1961 Lotus Elite vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Elite.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lotus Elite | 2007 Peugeot Boxer | |
Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
Model | Elite | Boxer |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1216 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 80 L |