1980 Austin Maxi vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 1984 Renault 11 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Austin Maxi (72 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Austin Maxi weights approximately 49 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Austin Maxi (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1980 Austin Maxi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Austin Maxi | 1984 Renault 11 | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Maxi | 11 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |