2000 Holden Vectra vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2000 Holden Vectra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Vectra (140 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Vectra weights approximately 365 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Holden Vectra (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Holden Vectra | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Vectra | 11 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
