1969 Lotus Europa vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 37 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 2,399 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lotus Europa | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
| Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Europa | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2399 cc |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 190 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
