1957 Lotus XI Le Mans vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 34 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (176 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. (84 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 1060 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 | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | XI Le Mans | Sigma |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2730 mm |