1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Brougham (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1950 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Brougham | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Cadillac | Lotus |
Model | Brougham | 11 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7732 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5950 mm | 3360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2160 mm |