1982 Renault 11 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 28 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 420 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 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | 11 | C4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2610 mm |