1957 Lotus 11 vs. 2005 Mazda AZ
To start off, 2005 Mazda AZ is newer by 48 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 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Mazda AZ. (63 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda AZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda AZ weights approximately 380 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lotus 11 | 2005 Mazda AZ | |
| Make | Lotus | Mazda |
| Model | 11 | AZ |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2260 mm |
