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1989 Lotus Elan II vs. 2010 Kia Optima III

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      Here’s how the 1989 Lotus Elan II and the 2010 Kia Optima III compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2010 Kia Optima III comes in at 4845 mm (190.75 in), giving it a 945 mm (37.20 in) (19.5 %) advantage over the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 3900 mm (153.54 in). Looking at width, the 2010 Kia Optima III stretches to 1830 mm (72.05 in), making it 95 mm (3.74 in) (5.2 %) wider than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2010 Kia Optima III reaches 1455 mm (57.28 in), which is 215 mm (8.46 in) (14.8 %) taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1240 mm (48.82 in).

      Overall, the 2010 Kia Optima III is longer, wider and taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II.

      Length
      3900 mm153.5 in
      4845 mm190.7 in
      Width
      1735 mm68.3 in
      1830 mm72.0 in
      Height
      1240 mm48.8 in
      1455 mm57.3 in

      1989 Lotus Elan II Preview
      3900 mm153.5 in πŸ”΄ -945 mm-37.2 in (-19.5%)
      2010 Kia Optima III Side View Left
      4845 mm190.7 in 🟒 +945 mm+37.2 in (+24.2%)
      1989 Lotus Elan II Preview
      1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -95 mm-3.7 in (-5.2%)
      2010 Kia Optima III Front View
      1830 mm72.0 in 🟒 +95 mm+3.7 in (+5.5%)
      1989 Lotus Elan II Preview
      1240 mm48.8 in πŸ”΄ -215 mm-8.5 in (-14.8%)
      2010 Kia Optima III Rear View
      1455 mm57.3 in 🟒 +215 mm+8.5 in (+17.3%)
      1989 Lotus Elan II
      2010 Kia Optima III

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Cabriolet
      Sedan

      Model Year:

      1989
      2010

      Production:

      1989-1996 Discontinued Model
      n/a

      Dimensions

      Length:

      3803-3900 mm149.7-153.5 in
      πŸ”΄ -1042 mm-41.0 in (-21.5%) - πŸ”΄ -945 mm-37.2 in (-19.5%)
      4845 mm190.7 in
      🟒 +945 mm+37.2 in (+24.2%) - 🟒 +1042 mm+41.0 in (+27.4%)

      Width:

      1735 mm68.3 in
      πŸ”΄ -96 mm-3.8 in (-5.2%) - πŸ”΄ -95 mm-3.7 in (-5.2%)
      1830 mm72.0 in
      🟒 +95 mm+3.7 in (+5.5%) - 🟒 +96 mm+3.8 in (+5.5%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Height:

      1230-1240 mm48.4-48.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -225 mm-8.9 in (-15.5%) - πŸ”΄ -215 mm-8.5 in (-14.8%)
      1455 mm57.3 in
      🟒 +215 mm+8.5 in (+17.3%) - 🟒 +225 mm+8.9 in (+18.3%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      185 liter6.5 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -251 liter-8.9 cu ft (-57.6%)
      436 liter15.4 cu ft
      🟒 +251 liter+8.9 cu ft (+135.7%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      -
      -

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      995-1020 kg2194-2249 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -481 kg-1060 lbs (-32.6%) - πŸ”΄ -384 kg-847 lbs (-27.4%)
      1404-1476 kg3095-3254 lbs
      🟒 +384 kg+847 lbs (+37.6%) - 🟒 +481 kg+1060 lbs (+48.3%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1270 kg2800 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -760 kg-1676 lbs (-37.4%) - πŸ”΄ -710 kg-1565 lbs (-35.9%)
      1980-2030 kg4365-4475 lbs
      🟒 +710 kg+1565 lbs (+55.9%) - 🟒 +760 kg+1676 lbs (+59.8%)

      Roof Load:

      -
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      • 15 inches
      • 16 inches
      16-inch rims:
      • 6J x 16
      • 6.5J x 16
      17-inch rims:
      • 6.5J x 17
      18-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 18

      Tire Size:

      • 205/45 R16 (W:205 | H:45 | D:16)
      • 205/50 R15 (W:205 | H:50 | D:15)
      • 205/65 R16 (W:205 | H:65 | D:16)
      • 215/55 R17 (W:215 | H:55 | D:17)
      • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)

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