1968 Monteverdi 2000 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 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 395 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.
Because 1968 Monteverdi 2000 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 Monteverdi 2000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Monteverdi 2000 (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1968 Monteverdi 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Monteverdi 2000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Monteverdi 2000 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
| Model | 2000 | 11 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 34 L |
