Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1989 Lotus Elan II vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL
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Here’s how the 1989 Lotus Elan II and the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL comes in at 4532 mm (178.43 in), giving it a 632 mm (24.88 in) (13.9 %) advantage over the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 3900 mm (153.54 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL stretches to 1827 mm (71.93 in), making it 92 mm (3.62 in) (5.0 %) wider than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL reaches 1298 mm (51.10 in), which is 58 mm (2.28 in) (4.5 %) taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1240 mm (48.82 in).
Overall, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SL is longer, wider and taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II.
Length
3900 mm153.5 in
4532 mm178.4 in
Width
1735 mm68.3 in
1827 mm71.9 in
Height
1240 mm48.8 in
1298 mm51.1 in
3900 mm153.5 in🔴 -632 mm-24.9 in (-13.9%)
4532 mm178.4 in🟢 +632 mm+24.9 in (+16.2%)
1735 mm68.3 in🔴 -92 mm-3.6 in (-5.0%)
1827 mm71.9 in🟢 +92 mm+3.6 in (+5.3%)
1240 mm48.8 in🔴 -58 mm-2.3 in (-4.5%)
1298 mm51.1 in🟢 +58 mm+2.3 in (+4.7%)
1989 Lotus Elan II
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Cabriolet
Roadster
Model Year:
1989
2006
Production:
1989-1996 Discontinued Model
2006-2008 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
3803-3900 mm149.7-153.5 in 🔴 -729 mm-28.7 in (-16.1%) - 🔴 -632 mm-24.9 in (-13.9%)
4532 mm178.4 in 🟢 +632 mm+24.9 in (+16.2%) - 🟢 +729 mm+28.7 in (+19.2%)
Width:
1735 mm68.3 in 🔴 -93 mm-3.7 in (-5.1%) - 🔴 -92 mm-3.6 in (-5.0%)
1827 mm71.9 in 🟢 +92 mm+3.6 in (+5.3%) - 🟢 +93 mm+3.7 in (+5.4%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
2033 mm80.0 in
Height:
1230-1240 mm48.4-48.8 in 🔴 -68 mm-2.7 in (-5.2%) - 🔴 -58 mm-2.3 in (-4.5%)
1298 mm51.1 in 🟢 +58 mm+2.3 in (+4.7%) - 🟢 +68 mm+2.7 in (+5.5%)
