1955 Austin A 30 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin A 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin A 30 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 465 more horse power than 1955 Austin A 30. (28 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1955 Austin A 30.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin A 30 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | A 30 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 802 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 28 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
