1982 Renault 11 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 21 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 560 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Avensis (274 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 11 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |