2000 Chevrolet Tandem 2000 vs. 1985 Lotus Excel
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tandem 2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lotus Excel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lotus Excel would be higher. At 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lotus Excel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lotus Excel weights approximately 47 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Tandem 2000.
2000 Chevrolet Tandem 2000 has automatic transmission and 1985 Lotus Excel has manual transmission. 1985 Lotus Excel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Tandem 2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Tandem 2000 | 1985 Lotus Excel | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Tandem 2000 | Excel |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2174 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2490 mm |