1983 Peugeot 205 vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 205 is newer by 1 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Peugeot 205 (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 11 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205.
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:
1983 Peugeot 205 | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 205 | 11 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |