1966 Lotus Europa vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 45 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (154 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Lotus Europa. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Lotus Europa | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
| Model | Europa | 508 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2817 mm |
