1975 Lotus Eclat vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Lotus Eclat.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lotus Eclat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lotus Eclat | 2003 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Eclat | Montero |
Year Released | 1975 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1972 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2730 mm |