1957 Lotus 11 vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 50 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 1470 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 | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | 11 | Espace |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2810 mm |