1980 Lotus Eclat vs. 1954 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1980 Lotus Eclat is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lotus Eclat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lotus Eclat weights approximately 140 kg more than 1954 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lotus Eclat | 1954 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
| Model | Eclat | 203 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
