2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon 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 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 740 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Lancia | Lotus |
| Model | Ypsilon | 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2160 mm |
