1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1984 Lancia Delta is newer by 28 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 555 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Lancia Delta | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Lancia | Lotus |
| Model | Delta | 11 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2160 mm |
