1982 Renault 11 vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 30 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Camry (200 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Camry weights approximately 655 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 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model 11 Camry
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1721 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 64 L


 

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