1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 is newer by 49 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 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 419 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 1020 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 | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
| Make | Lotus | Peugeot |
| Model | 11 | 907 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1099 cc | 5892 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2480 mm |
