1969 Lotus Europa vs. 1989 TVR SE
To start off, 1989 TVR SE is newer by 20 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 3,948 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 TVR SE weights approximately 538 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lotus Europa | 1989 TVR SE | |
Make | Lotus | TVR |
Model | Europa | SE |
Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2400 mm |