1987 Fiat Ritmo vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1987 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 31 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1987 Fiat Ritmo. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1987 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 460 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Fiat Ritmo | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Fiat | Lotus |
| Model | Ritmo | 11 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2160 mm |
