2006 Audi TT vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1957 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 Audi TT | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | TT | 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2160 mm |
