1974 Alpina 2002 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alpina 2002 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
Because 1974 Alpina 2002 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 1974 Alpina 2002. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alpina 2002 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Alpina | Renault |
Model | 2002 | 11 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |