1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 1971 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1979 Renault RS 11 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pontiac Firebird would be higher. At 5,792 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1971 Pontiac Firebird. (158 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1971 Pontiac Firebird.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Renault RS 11 | 1971 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Renault | Pontiac |
Model | RS 11 | Firebird |
Year Released | 1979 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 5792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |