1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 1988 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 1988 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 1,491 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Renault RS 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP) has 440 more horse power than 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1988 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Renault RS 11 1988 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model RS 11 Jetta
Year Released 1979 1988
Engine Size 1491 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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