1956 Lotus 11 vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1980 Toyota Tercel is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Tercel weights approximately 440 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Lotus 11 | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Lotus | Toyota |
| Model | 11 | Tercel |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2510 mm |
