1956 Lotus 11 vs. 1987 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1987 Nissan Cedric is newer by 31 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Cedric (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 898 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lotus 11 | 1987 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | 11 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2740 mm |