1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 52 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 1001 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 | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | 11 | 6 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2680 mm |