1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2011 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2011 Ford Ranger is newer by 56 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Ranger (143 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Lotus 11 | 2011 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Lotus | Ford |
| Model | 11 | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1099 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5171 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 3193 mm |
