1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1420 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:
| 1979 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Blazer | 11 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |
