1974 Lotus Eclat vs. 1980 Mercury Antser

To start off, 1980 Mercury Antser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lotus Eclat would be higher.

1980 Mercury Antser has automatic transmission and 1974 Lotus Eclat has manual transmission. 1974 Lotus Eclat will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Mercury Antser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lotus Eclat 1980 Mercury Antser
Make Lotus Mercury
Model Eclat Antser
Year Released 1974 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats