2005 Isuzu D-MAX vs. 1976 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 798 kg more than 1976 Lotus Eclat.
Because 2005 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Lotus Eclat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu D-MAX 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:
| 2005 Isuzu D-MAX | 1976 Lotus Eclat | |
| Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
| Model | D-MAX | Eclat |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2490 mm |
