1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1765 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Suburban | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Suburban | 11 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2160 mm |
