1974 Ford Capri vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1974 Ford Capri 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1974 Ford Capri. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Capri weights approximately 605 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Capri | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Ford | Lotus |
Model | Capri | 11 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2160 mm |