1995 Porsche 911 vs. 1982 Renault 11

To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 13 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 495 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 1995 Porsche 911 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, 1995 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Porsche 911 1982 Renault 11
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 11
Year Released 1995 1982
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.4 mm 72 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1410 mm


 

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