1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2011 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Actyon 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1392 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 | 2011 SsangYong Actyon | |
| Make | Lotus | SsangYong |
| Model | 11 | Actyon |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| 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 | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1772 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2750 mm |
