1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2003 Subaru B
To start off, 2003 Subaru B is newer by 48 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru B (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru B should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru B weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lotus 11 | 2003 Subaru B | |
Make | Lotus | Subaru |
Model | 11 | B |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2680 mm |