1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 555 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | Sports Convertible | 11 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |