1950 Mercury Roadster vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Renault 11 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Mercury Roadster (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Mercury Roadster should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 655 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Mercury Roadster | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Roadster | 11 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2490 mm |