1968 Lotus Elan vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1976 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Lotus Elan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lotus Elan (104 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 410 kg more than 1968 Lotus Elan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Lotus Elan | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Lotus | Toyota |
| Model | Elan | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1165 cc |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 60 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 430 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2380 mm |
