2007 Audi A4 vs. 1957 Lotus 11
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 50 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 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:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1957 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Lotus |
| Model | A4 | 11 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2160 mm |
