1961 Lotus Elite vs. 2007 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Suzuki XL7 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki XL7 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Elite.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Lotus Elite | 2007 Suzuki XL7 | |
| Make | Lotus | Suzuki |
| Model | Elite | XL7 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 3564 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 70 L |
