1995 Ford Aerostar vs. 1955 Lotus 11

To start off, 1995 Ford Aerostar is newer by 40 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Aerostar (134 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 1135 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:

1995 Ford Aerostar 1955 Lotus 11
Make Ford Lotus
Model Aerostar 11
Year Released 1995 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 380 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2160 mm


 

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