1987 Renault 11 vs. 1983 Renault 14
To start off, 1987 Renault 11 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 14 (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 14 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 14 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1987 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, both vehicles can yield 93 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 11 | 1983 Renault 14 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 11 | 14 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |