1978 Citroen Mehari vs. 1962 Lotus Elite
To start off, 1978 Citroen Mehari is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lotus Elite is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Citroen Mehari | 1962 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Citroen | Lotus |
Model | Mehari | Elite |
Year Released | 1978 | 1962 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1216 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |