1982 Renault 11 vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 31 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Highlander (184 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 860 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, 2013 Toyota Highlander (252 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 2013 Toyota Highlander 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. 2013 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 2013 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 11 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 252 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4785 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 73 L |