1980 Lotus Eclat vs. 1991 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 504 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lotus Eclat would be higher. Both 1980 Lotus Eclat and 1991 Peugeot 504 are equipped with a 1,971 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1980 Lotus Eclat.
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:
1980 Lotus Eclat | 1991 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
Model | Eclat | 504 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |