1982 Renault 11 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 714 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. 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Renault 11 | 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 11 | Tiguan |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1544 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4427 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1683 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2604 mm |