1980 Ferrari Mondial 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 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Mondial (214 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 505 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 Ferrari Mondial (243 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Ferrari Mondial | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | Mondial | 11 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 214 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 243 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
