1956 Lotus 11 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 55 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1169 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Colorado | |
Make | Lotus | Chevrolet |
Model | 11 | Colorado |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2830 mm |