2005 Audi S4 vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 50 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1390 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:
2005 Audi S4 | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | S4 | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2160 mm |