1997 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 935 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | GTV | 11 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2160 mm |