1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Because 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo GTA | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GTA | 11 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |