2008 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1975 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lotus Eclat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lotus Eclat would be higher. At 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 15 kg more than 1975 Lotus Eclat.
Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lotus Eclat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1975 Lotus Eclat has manual transmission. 1975 Lotus Eclat will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Veracruz | 1975 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Veracruz | Eclat |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3776 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2490 mm |