1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 37 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 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1470 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:
| 1994 Chevrolet Caprice | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Caprice | 11 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4312 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2160 mm |
