1986 Lancia Thema vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1986 Lancia Thema is newer by 30 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia Thema (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Thema should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lancia Thema weights approximately 835 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:
1986 Lancia Thema | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Lancia | Lotus |
Model | Thema | 11 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2160 mm |