2006 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1963 Lotus Elite
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 767 kg more than 1963 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Lotus Elite 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 1963 Lotus Elite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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:
2006 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1963 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Rezzo | Elite |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1347 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |