1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 57 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11.
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1955 Lotus 11 | 2012 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Lotus | Chevrolet |
Model | 11 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1786 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2852 mm |