1982 Renault 11 vs. 1982 Suzuki Alto
To start off, both 1982 Renault 11 and 1982 Suzuki Alto were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,106 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault 11 | 1982 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 11 | Alto |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2160 mm |
