1989 Fiat 126 vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1989 Fiat 126 is newer by 33 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 1,100 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Lotus 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1989 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 1989 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Fiat 126 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Fiat 126 | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Fiat | Lotus |
Model | 126 | 11 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2160 mm |