1963 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Aston Martin DB5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Aston Martin DB5 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1963 Aston Martin DB5. (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1963 Aston Martin DB5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Aston Martin DB5 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | DB5 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 314 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
