1982 Renault 11 vs. 2010 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2010 Fiat Croma 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Croma (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Croma weights approximately 820 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, 2010 Fiat Croma (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 2010 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 11 | Croma |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 90.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |