1997 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 1997 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1997 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1997 Mazda RX-7. (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 1997 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mazda RX-7 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | RX-7 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
