2003 AC Aceca vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2003 AC Aceca is newer by 48 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 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 AC Aceca weights approximately 1230 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:
| 2003 AC Aceca | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | AC | Lotus |
| Model | Aceca | 11 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2160 mm |
