1982 Renault 11 vs. 2010 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1711 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.
Because 2010 Toyota Sequoia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Toyota Sequoia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 2010 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault 11 | 2010 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 11 | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 543 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2606 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2027 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1895 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3099 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |
