1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 736 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | 2600 | 11 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2160 mm |