1966 Lotus Europa vs. 2008 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Toyota Camry is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Camry weights approximately 754 kg more than 1966 Lotus Europa.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lotus Europa | 2008 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Europa | Camry |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1364 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |