1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1988 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 1988 Pontiac 6000 is newer by 31 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac 6000 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 930 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 | 1988 Pontiac 6000 | |
Make | Lotus | Pontiac |
Model | 11 | 6000 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2670 mm |