1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1968 Reliant Regal
To start off, 1968 Reliant Regal is newer by 11 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 45 more horse power than 1968 Reliant Regal. (29 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1968 Reliant Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Reliant Regal weights approximately 75 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus 11 | 1968 Reliant Regal | |
Make | Lotus | Reliant |
Model | 11 | Regal |
Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 1940 mm |