1969 Citroen Mehari vs. 1995 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1995 Lotus Esprit is newer by 26 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 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Mehari | 1995 Lotus Esprit | |
| Make | Citroen | Lotus |
| Model | Mehari | Esprit |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2174 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
