1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Porsche 911 (530 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1979 Renault RS 11. (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault RS 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Renault RS 11 | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Renault | Porsche |
| Model | RS 11 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1491 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 530 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
