1956 Lotus 11 vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo 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. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Lotus 11 | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
| Make | Lotus | Smart |
| Model | 11 | Fortwo |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
