1982 Ford Escort vs. 1979 Renault RS 11

To start off, 1982 Ford Escort is newer by 3 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 423 more horse power than 1982 Ford Escort. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ford Escort 1979 Renault RS 11
Make Ford Renault
Model Escort RS 11
Year Released 1982 1979
Engine Size 1596 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline


 

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