1972 Ford Gran Torino vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Gran Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Gran Torino would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Gran Torino.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Gran Torino | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Gran Torino | RS 11 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 4095 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 11000 RPM |