1968 Lotus Elan vs. 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug
To start off, 1968 Lotus Elan is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 3,626 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lotus Elan (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. (67 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 1998 kg more than 1968 Lotus Elan.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lotus Elan | 1943 Opel Kraftfahrzeug | |
Make | Lotus | Opel |
Model | Elan | Kraftfahrzeug |
Year Released | 1968 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 3626 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 2700 kg |