1991 Lotus Elan vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lotus Elan (163 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 207. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 207.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1991 Lotus Elan | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
Model | Elan | 207 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1972 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1397 mm |