1961 Lotus Seven vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1961 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1961 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1249 kg more than 1961 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lotus Seven | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Seven | Highlander |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 432 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 73 L |