2003 Audi A6 vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2003 Audi A6 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A6 weights approximately 1425 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 Audi A6 | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | A6 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2160 mm |
