1977 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Caprice.
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1977 Chevrolet Caprice | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Caprice | RS 11 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |