1957 Lotus XI Le Mans vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 51 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 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. (84 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 1243 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.
Because 2008 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lotus XI Le Mans | 2008 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Lotus | Mazda |
Model | XI Le Mans | Tribute |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1653 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2630 mm |