1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1989 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1989 Suzuki Swift is newer by 32 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Swift. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 454 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus 11 | 1989 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Lotus | Suzuki |
Model | 11 | Swift |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2270 mm |