2008 GMC Savana vs. 1957 Lotus 11

To start off, 2008 GMC Savana is newer by 51 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Savana (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1957 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1957 Lotus 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Savana weights approximately 1761 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.

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2008 GMC Savana 1957 Lotus 11
Make GMC Lotus
Model Savana 11
Year Released 2008 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1100 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 380 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3360 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2160 mm