2000 Pininfarina Rossa vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 18 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 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 426 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11.
Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. 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, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (570 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm). This means 2000 Pininfarina Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Pininfarina | Renault |
| Model | Rossa | 11 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5472 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
