1969 DAF 44 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1969 DAF 44 is newer by 12 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 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1969 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1969 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 DAF 44 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 DAF 44 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | DAF | Lotus |
| Model | 44 | 11 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2160 mm |
