1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 1995 Dodge Dakota is newer by 38 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1240 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:
| 1995 Dodge Dakota | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lotus |
| Model | Dakota | 11 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2160 mm |
