2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1957 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Citroen | Lotus |
Model | C5 | 11 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2160 mm |