1982 Renault 11 vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 1984 Renault 18 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 18 (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 18 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 11 | 18 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |