1949 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 1955 Lotus 11 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Bentley Mark VI | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Bentley | Lotus |
Model | Mark VI | 11 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2160 mm |