1957 Lotus XI Le Mans vs. 2012 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2012 Toyota Hilux is newer by 55 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 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. (84 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus XI Le Mans. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 1274 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 2012 Toyota Hilux 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, 2012 Toyota Hilux 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 | 2012 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | XI Le Mans | Hilux |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1096 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.7 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 820 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3090 mm |