1991 McLaren MP4 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1991 McLaren MP4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1979 Renault RS 11. (493 HP @ 11000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault RS 11.
Compare all specifications:
1991 McLaren MP4 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
Make | McLaren | Renault |
Model | MP4 | RS 11 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 3499 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 701 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 13000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |