1997 Ford Royale vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1997 Ford Royale is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Royale | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Royale | 11 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |
