1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 1989 Volvo 740
To start off, 1989 Volvo 740 is newer by 10 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Volvo 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 740. (116 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 740.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Renault RS 11 | 1989 Volvo 740 | |
| Make | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | RS 11 | 740 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
