1961 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 1961 Lancia Flaminia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 893 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Flaminia | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Lancia | Lotus |
Model | Flaminia | 11 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2160 mm |