1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1964 Mini MK I
To start off, 1964 Mini MK I is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Mini MK I. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini MK I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Mini MK I weights approximately 238 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus 11 | 1964 Mini MK I | |
Make | Lotus | Mini |
Model | 11 | MK I |
Year Released | 1957 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2040 mm |