1953 Porsche 1300 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 1300 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Renault RS 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 1300. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Porsche 1300 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 1300 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
