1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 29 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Polo. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Polo.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Renault RS 11 2008 Volkswagen Polo
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model RS 11 Polo
Year Released 1979 2008
Engine Size 1491 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel


 

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