1982 Renault 11 vs. 2007 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avensis 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 586 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault 11 | 2007 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 11 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1416 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
