2005 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 2005 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 49 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1208 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:
2005 Buick LaCrosse | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Buick | Lotus |
Model | LaCrosse | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2160 mm |