1978 Alpine A 442 vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 1984 Renault 11 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alpine A 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alpine A 442 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Alpine A 442 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Alpine A 442 (484 HP @ 9900 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Alpine A 442 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 11 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1978 Alpine A 442.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Alpine A 442 | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Alpine | Renault |
| Model | A 442 | 11 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 484 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 935 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |
