2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 2087 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 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
| Model | Avalanche | 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2160 mm |
