Re: Elan S4 1969 Versus Elise 111 1999
Posted: Wed May 26, 2004 7:57 pm
I agree with Rohan.
However, I still think a standard original spec. Elan is also much fun on b-roads. You just have to adjust your driving style: With standard suspension and tyres it rolls much more but it still develeops more grip than you think. You can explore and learn weight transfer in this better than in any car and still be quick. However, I do feel much safer in the Elise, yes.
In my view, it is essential to have both...
However, I still think a standard original spec. Elan is also much fun on b-roads. You just have to adjust your driving style: With standard suspension and tyres it rolls much more but it still develeops more grip than you think. You can explore and learn weight transfer in this better than in any car and still be quick. However, I do feel much safer in the Elise, yes.
In my view, it is essential to have both...