1963 Lotus Elite vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avanza weights approximately 530 kg more than 1963 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lotus Elite | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
| Make | Lotus | Toyota |
| Model | Elite | Avanza |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1216 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 45 L |
