1972 Citroen Mehari vs. 1968 Lotus Elan
To start off, 1972 Citroen Mehari is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Lotus Elan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Mehari | 1968 Lotus Elan | |
Make | Citroen | Lotus |
Model | Mehari | Elan |
Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1558 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |