1957 Lotus 11 vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 51 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1281 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Lotus 11 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
| Make | Lotus | Volvo |
| Model | 11 | C70 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1100 cc | 2319 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 380 kg | 1661 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2670 mm |
