2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1960 Lotus Elite
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1960 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Fiat Ducato | 1960 Lotus Elite | |
| Make | Fiat | Lotus |
| Model | Ducato | Elite |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1214 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2160 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2240 mm |
