1975 Audi 50 vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 1986 Renault 11 is newer by 11 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), 1986 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 11 (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Audi 50. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 11 weights approximately 220 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, 1986 Renault 11 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 50. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 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 | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 50 | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
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 | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 165 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 | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |