2008 Isuzu I-350 vs. 1962 Lotus Elite
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lotus Elite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lotus Elite would be higher. At 3,456 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1962 Lotus Elite. (83 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lotus Elite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1962 Lotus Elite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lotus Elite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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:
2008 Isuzu I-350 | 1962 Lotus Elite | |
Make | Isuzu | Lotus |
Model | I-350 | Elite |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 29 L |