1982 Renault 11 vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1984 Subaru Rex 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Rex. (31 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 337 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Rex. (43 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 11 | Rex |
Year Released | 1982 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 43 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2260 mm |