2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 864 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 Ford Ranger | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Ford | Lotus |
| Model | Ranger | 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2160 mm |
