1975 Audi 80 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 532 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 Audi 80 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | 80 | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2160 mm |