1982 Renault 11 vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 27 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), 2009 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11.
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 | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 11 | Megane |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
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 | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |