1969 Lotus Europa vs. 1996 Mazda MS-8
To start off, 1996 Mazda MS-8 is newer by 27 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mazda MS-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mazda MS-8 weights approximately 668 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lotus Europa | 1996 Mazda MS-8 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | Europa | MS-8 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |