1956 Lotus 11 vs. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 44 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 5,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 967 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 | 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Lotus | Pontiac |
| Model | 11 | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 5699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2820 mm |
