2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1977 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 420 kg more than 1977 Lotus Eclat.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lotus Eclat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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:
2004 Jeep Wrangler | 1977 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Wrangler | Eclat |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |