1966 Lotus Europa vs. 2011 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2011 Toyota Highlander 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Highlander (280 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1966 Lotus Europa. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Lotus Europa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1495 kg more than 1966 Lotus Europa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Lotus Europa | 2011 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Europa | Highlander |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2789 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |