1955 Lotus 11 vs. 2012 Tata Nano
To start off, 2012 Tata Nano 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 1,099 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2012 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Tata Nano weights approximately 220 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lotus 11 | 2012 Tata Nano | |
Make | Lotus | Tata |
Model | 11 | Nano |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1099 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2230 mm |