2001 BMW X5 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 44 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (329 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1800 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:
2001 BMW X5 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | BMW | Lotus |
Model | X5 | 11 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2160 mm |