1957 Lotus 11 vs. 2001 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2001 Proton Saloon is newer by 44 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Saloon (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Saloon weights approximately 540 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 | 2001 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Lotus | Proton |
Model | 11 | Saloon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2390 mm |