1984 Lotus Etna vs. 1996 Toyota Chaser

To start off, 1996 Toyota Chaser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lotus Etna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lotus Etna would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lotus Etna is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1984 Lotus Etna 1996 Toyota Chaser
Make Lotus Toyota
Model Etna Chaser
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 331 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm


 

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