1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1976 Lotus Esprit

To start off, both 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo and 1976 Lotus Esprit were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 90 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo 1976 Lotus Esprit
Make Alfa Romeo Lotus
Model Navajo Esprit
Year Released 1976 1976
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2450 mm


 

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