1996 Fiat Coupe vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1996 Fiat Coupe is newer by 14 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Coupe (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 460 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Fiat Coupe | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Coupe | 11 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
