1996 Ford Synergy 2010 vs. 1970 Lotus 72
To start off, 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lotus 72. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lotus 72 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Lotus 72 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. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 has automatic transmission and 1970 Lotus 72 has manual transmission. 1970 Lotus 72 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Synergy 2010 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Synergy 2010 | 1970 Lotus 72 | |
Make | Ford | Lotus |
Model | Synergy 2010 | 72 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 429 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |