1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 18 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 1370 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lotus |
Model | AM Vantage | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 380 kg |