2000 Honda Logo vs. 1965 Lotus Elan

To start off, 2000 Honda Logo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,558 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Lotus Elan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lotus Elan (104 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lotus Elan should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Logo.

Because 1965 Lotus Elan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Lotus Elan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Logo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2000 Honda Logo 1965 Lotus Elan
Make Honda Lotus
Model Logo Elan
Year Released 2000 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1430 mm