2006 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 51 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 1225 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:
2006 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | 156 | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1099 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 | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2160 mm |