1975 Audi 50 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1982 Renault 11 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 50 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1975 Audi 50. 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, 1982 Renault 11 (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 50.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 50 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 50 | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1091 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 4-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1640 mm |