1974 Lotus Elite vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 770 kg more than 1974 Lotus Elite.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lotus Elite | 1998 Mitsubishi Challenger | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Elite | Challenger |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 0 HP |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2730 mm |