2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1966 Lotus Elan
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Lotus Elan. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lotus Elan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1966 Lotus Elan | |
| Make | Citroen | Lotus |
| Model | 1.6 | Elan |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1556 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 104 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 29 L |
