1982 Renault 11 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Sharan
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 22 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 550 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.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Sharan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Sharan will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Volkswagen Sharan | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 11 | Sharan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2850 mm |