1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 2008 Volvo V50
To start off, 2008 Volvo V50 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 2,399 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2008 Volvo V50. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo V50.
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1979 Renault RS 11 | 2008 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | RS 11 | V50 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |