1968 Lotus Seven vs. 2011 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2011 Nissan Navara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Lotus Seven. (83 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1968 Lotus Seven. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1482 kg more than 1968 Lotus Seven. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Navara will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lotus Seven | 2011 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Seven | Navara |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3210 mm |