1998 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1967 Lotus Elan +2 Dimensions Comparison
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998)Change Car
Here’s how the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 1967 Lotus Elan +2 compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL measures 4499 mm (177.13 in), making it 206 mm (8.11 in) (4.6 %) longer than the 1967 Lotus Elan +2 at 4293 mm (169.02 in). Looking at width, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL spans 1812 mm (71.34 in), which is 136 mm (5.35 in) (7.5 %) broader than the 1967 Lotus Elan +2 at 1676 mm (65.98 in). As for height, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL stands at 1300 mm (51.18 in), giving it an extra 106 mm (4.17 in) (8.2 %) compared to the 1967 Lotus Elan +2 at 1194 mm (47.01 in).
Overall, the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is longer, wider and taller than the 1967 Lotus Elan +2.
Length
4499 mm177.1 in
4293 mm169.0 in
Width
1812 mm71.3 in
1676 mm66.0 in
Height
1300 mm51.2 in
1194 mm47.0 in
4499 mm177.1 in🟢 +206 mm+8.1 in (+4.8%)
4293 mm169.0 in🔴 -206 mm-8.1 in (-4.6%)
1812 mm71.3 in🟢 +136 mm+5.4 in (+8.1%)
1676 mm66.0 in🔴 -136 mm-5.4 in (-7.5%)
1300 mm51.2 in🟢 +106 mm+4.2 in (+8.9%)
1194 mm47.0 in🔴 -106 mm-4.2 in (-8.2%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL
1967 Lotus Elan +2
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Roadster
Coupe
Model Year:
1998
1967
Production:
1998-2001 Discontinued Model
1967-1974 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4499 mm177.1 in 🟢 +206 mm+8.1 in (+4.8%) - 🟢 +232 mm+9.1 in (+5.4%)
4267-4293 mm168.0-169.0 in 🔴 -232 mm-9.1 in (-5.2%) - 🔴 -206 mm-8.1 in (-4.6%)
Width:
1812 mm71.3 in 🟢 +136 mm+5.4 in (+8.1%) - 🟢 +199 mm+7.8 in (+12.3%)
1613-1676 mm63.5-66.0 in 🔴 -199 mm-7.8 in (-11.0%) - 🔴 -136 mm-5.4 in (-7.5%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
-
Height:
1300 mm51.2 in 🟢 +102 mm+4.0 in (+8.5%) - 🟢 +106 mm+4.2 in (+8.9%)
1194 mm47.0 in 🔴 -106 mm-4.2 in (-8.2%) - 🔴 -102 mm-4.0 in (-7.9%)
Ground Clearance:
-
152 mm6.0 in
Trunk Capacity:
265 liter9.4 cu ft 🟢 +47 liter+1.7 cu ft (+21.6%) - 🟢 +81 liter+2.9 cu ft (+44.0%)
184-218 liter6.5-7.7 cu ft 🔴 -81 liter-2.9 cu ft (-30.6%) - 🔴 -47 liter-1.7 cu ft (-17.7%)
