1976 Ford Taunus vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1976 Ford Taunus is newer by 20 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 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1976 Ford Taunus. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Taunus weights approximately 676 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Taunus | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Ford | Lotus |
Model | Taunus | 11 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2160 mm |