1963 Lotus Elan vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lotus Elan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lotus Elan | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | Elan | 9 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2490 mm |