2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1964 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1118 kg more than 1964 Lotus Seven.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler | 1964 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | Wrangler | Seven |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 432 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 29 L |