1982 Renault 11 vs. 2008 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2008 Skoda Fabia is newer by 26 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 340 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 | 2008 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | 11 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |