1969 Citroen Mehari vs. 1974 Lotus Elite
To start off, 1974 Lotus Elite is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Mehari would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lotus Elite is equipped with a bigger engine.
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1969 Citroen Mehari | 1974 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Citroen | Lotus |
Model | Mehari | Elite |
Year Released | 1969 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1973 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |