1971 Audi 100 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Audi 100 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Audi 100 weights approximately 180 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1971 Audi 100 (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | 11 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |