1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 30 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 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 900 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 | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Lotus | Toyota |
| Model | 11 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2610 mm |
