1982 Renault 11 vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 25 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (271 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 720 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 11 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 74.8 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 | 885 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 58 L |