1956 Lotus 11 vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 51 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 995 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 | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | 11 | 6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2680 mm |