1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 51 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1253 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 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Lotus | Subaru |
| Model | 11 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1099 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2680 mm |
