1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1982 Renault 11

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 9 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 269 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.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1982 Renault 11
Make Audi Renault
Model Coupe 11
Year Released 1991 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2490 mm


 

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