2009 Lada Kalina vs. 1955 Lotus 11
To start off, 2009 Lada Kalina is newer by 54 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lotus 11 (74 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Lada Kalina. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lotus 11 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada Kalina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada Kalina weights approximately 700 kg more than 1955 Lotus 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lada Kalina | 1955 Lotus 11 | |
| Make | Lada | Lotus |
| Model | Kalina | 11 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1099 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 58 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2160 mm |
