1973 Porsche 911 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 1999 Renault Avantime is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (208 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Avantime weights approximately 625 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Porsche 911 (260 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Porsche 911 | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | Avantime |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1575 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2630 mm |
