1969 Lotus Europa vs. 1952 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1969 Lotus Europa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Opel Kapitan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lotus Europa | 1952 Opel Kapitan | |
Make | Lotus | Opel |
Model | Europa | Kapitan |
Year Released | 1969 | 1952 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |