1991 Holden Statesman vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 1991 Holden Statesman is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Holden | Lotus |
Model | Statesman | 11 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2160 mm |