1957 Lotus 11 vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 1088 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 | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Lotus | Saturn |
Model | 11 | L |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2710 mm |