1985 TVR SE vs. 2010 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2010 Lotus Elise is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lotus Elise weights approximately 731 kg more than 1985 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
1985 TVR SE | 2010 Lotus Elise | |
Make | TVR | Lotus |
Model | SE | Elise |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3905 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 433 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4882 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1354 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2941 mm |