1978 Ford Falcon vs. 1979 Renault RS 11

To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1978 Ford Falcon. (129 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1978 Ford Falcon.

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1978 Ford Falcon 1979 Renault RS 11
Make Ford Renault
Model Falcon RS 11
Year Released 1978 1979
Engine Size 3273 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline