1956 Lotus 11 vs. 2013 Ford Focus
To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 57 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Focus (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 1267 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 | 2013 Ford Focus | |
Make | Lotus | Ford |
Model | 11 | Focus |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4393 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2045 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2649 mm |