1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 17 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 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 458 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
| Model | Alfasud | 11 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 838 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |
