1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 26 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus 11 | 1983 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
Make | Lotus | Aston Martin |
Model | 11 | Lagonda |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 5340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2920 mm |