1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1985 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1985 Mercury Cougar is newer by 28 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus 11 | 1985 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Lotus | Mercury |
Model | 11 | Cougar |
Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2650 mm |