2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 46 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1200 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:
2003 Chrysler 300 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lotus |
Model | 300 | 11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2160 mm |