2002 Ariel Atom vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2002 Ariel Atom is newer by 18 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ariel Atom (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ariel Atom should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 11 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2002 Ariel Atom.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ariel Atom (148 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Ariel Atom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ariel Atom | 1984 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ariel | Renault |
Model | Atom | 11 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |