1972 Nissan Skyline vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Renault 11 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Skyline (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 195 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Skyline (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Nissan Skyline | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | 11 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |