1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 33 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (420 HP @ 7300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Renault RS 11 | 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | |
| Make | Renault | Aston Martin |
| Model | RS 11 | V8 Vantage |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
