2024 Tesla Model 3 vs. 1989 Lotus Elan II 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.
Here’s how the 2024 Tesla Model 3 and the 1989 Lotus Elan II compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 measures 4720 mm (185.83 in), making it 820 mm (32.28 in) (17.4 %) longer than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 3900 mm (153.54 in). Looking at width, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 spans 1850 mm (72.83 in), which is 115 mm (4.53 in) (6.2 %) broader than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 stands at 1441 mm (56.73 in), giving it an extra 201 mm (7.91 in) (13.9 %) compared to the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1240 mm (48.82 in).
Overall, the 2024 Tesla Model 3 is longer, wider and taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II.
Length
4720 mm185.8 in
3900 mm153.5 in
Width
1850 mm72.8 in
1735 mm68.3 in
Height
1441 mm56.7 in
1240 mm48.8 in
4720 mm185.8 in🟢 +820 mm+32.3 in (+21.0%)
3900 mm153.5 in🔴 -820 mm-32.3 in (-17.4%)
1850 mm72.8 in🟢 +115 mm+4.5 in (+6.6%)
1735 mm68.3 in🔴 -115 mm-4.5 in (-6.2%)
1441 mm56.7 in🟢 +201 mm+7.9 in (+16.2%)
1240 mm48.8 in🔴 -201 mm-7.9 in (-13.9%)
2024 Tesla Model 3
1989 Lotus Elan II
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan, Coupe
Cabriolet
Model Year:
2024
1989
Production:
2023-present Current Model
1989-1996 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4720 mm185.8 in 🟢 +820 mm+32.3 in (+21.0%) - 🟢 +917 mm+36.1 in (+24.1%)
3803-3900 mm149.7-153.5 in 🔴 -917 mm-36.1 in (-19.4%) - 🔴 -820 mm-32.3 in (-17.4%)
Width:
1850 mm72.8 in 🟢 +115 mm+4.5 in (+6.6%) - 🟢 +116 mm+4.6 in (+6.7%)
1735 mm68.3 in 🔴 -116 mm-4.6 in (-6.3%) - 🔴 -115 mm-4.5 in (-6.2%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
1933 mm76.1 in
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Width (Opened Mirrors):
2089 mm82.2 in
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Height:
1431-1441 mm56.3-56.7 in 🟢 +191 mm+7.5 in (+15.4%) - 🟢 +211 mm+8.3 in (+17.2%)
1230-1240 mm48.4-48.8 in 🔴 -211 mm-8.3 in (-14.6%) - 🔴 -191 mm-7.5 in (-13.3%)
Ground Clearance:
128-138 mm5.0-5.4 in
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Trunk Capacity:
594 liter21.0 cu ft 🟢 +409 liter+14.4 cu ft (+221.1%)
185 liter6.5 cu ft 🔴 -409 liter-14.4 cu ft (-68.9%)
