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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 911 weights approximately 495 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 805 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 1982 Renault 11 has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Renault 11 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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 | 3600 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 909 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |