1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 55 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (198 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 887 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 | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Lotus | Honda |
Model | 11 | Civic |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 198 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1785 mm |