1982 Renault 11 vs. 1999 Tata Estate

To start off, 1999 Tata Estate is newer by 17 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 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1999 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Estate weights approximately 745 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.

Because 1999 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Tata Estate.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Renault 11 1999 Tata Estate
Make Renault Tata
Model 11 Estate
Year Released 1982 1999
Engine Size 1721 cc 1946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 67 HP
Torque 136 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2830 mm