1983 Renault 11 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1895 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Renault 11 | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 11 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 2790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 4250 mm |