1995 Peugeot 406 vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,087 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 11 (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1986 Renault 11.
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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 11. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Peugeot 406 | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 406 | 11 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2087 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |