1970 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 13 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 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 1002 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.
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1970 De Tomaso Pantera | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Lotus |
Model | Pantera | 11 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2160 mm |