2001 Acura NSX vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 18 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (480 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Acura NSX | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | NSX | 11 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 480 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2490 mm |
