1980 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1983 Renault 11

To start off, 1983 Renault 11 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 550 kg more than 1983 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 Chevrolet Camaro (291 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Camaro 1983 Renault 11
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro 11
Year Released 1980 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4375 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1445 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm


 

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