1957 Lotus 11 vs. 1998 Renault Espider
To start off, 1998 Renault Espider is newer by 41 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Renault Espider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Espider (191 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Espider should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lotus 11 | 1998 Renault Espider | |
| Make | Lotus | Renault |
| Model | 11 | Espider |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
