1991 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1991 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 35 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Infiniti Q45 (277 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 1370 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:
1991 Infiniti Q45 | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Infiniti | Lotus |
Model | Q45 | 11 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2160 mm |