2007 Honda Civic vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 52 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1955 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1955 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 1042 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:
2007 Honda Civic | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
Make | Honda | Lotus |
Model | Civic | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2204 cc | 1099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2160 mm |