1955 Lotus 11 vs. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix
To start off, 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Pontiac Phoenix weights approximately 770 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Lotus 11 | 1978 Pontiac Phoenix | |
| Make | Lotus | Pontiac |
| Model | 11 | Phoenix |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1099 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2670 mm |
