1957 Lotus XI Le Mans vs. 1983 Mazda 929
To start off, 1983 Mazda 929 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Mazda 929 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. (84 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mazda 929 weights approximately 740 kg more than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus XI Le Mans | 1983 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | XI Le Mans | 929 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2620 mm |