2004 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1956 Lotus 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | Spider | 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2160 mm |