1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2005 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2005 Lotus Elise is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotus Elise (190 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotus Elise should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 224 kg more than 2005 Lotus Elise.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lotus Elise (187 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Lotus Elise will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 2005 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Comodoro | Elise |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 187 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |