2009 BMW 550 vs. 1956 Lotus 11
To start off, 2009 BMW 550 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lotus 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lotus 11 would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2009 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 550 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1956 Lotus 11. (74 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 1956 Lotus 11.
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2009 BMW 550 | 1956 Lotus 11 | |
Make | BMW | Lotus |
Model | 550 | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1100 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2160 mm |