1969 Lotus Europa vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 962 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lotus Europa | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Lotus | Porsche |
Model | Europa | 962 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1040 mm |