1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 38 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 854 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:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Citroen | Lotus |
Model | Xantia | 11 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2160 mm |