1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga vs. 1957 Lotus Seven
To start off, 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga weights approximately 330 kg more than 1957 Lotus Seven.
Compare all specifications:
1965 De Tomaso Vallelunga | 1957 Lotus Seven | |
Make | De Tomaso | Lotus |
Model | Vallelunga | Seven |
Year Released | 1965 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 775 kg | 445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2240 mm |