1970 Lotus Elan vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,556 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lotus Elan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lotus Elan | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | Elan | 9 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1556 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1410 mm |