2002 Honda Civic vs. 1979 Renault RS 11

To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 23 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 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (108 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic.

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2002 Honda Civic 1979 Renault RS 11
Make Honda Renault
Model Civic RS 11
Year Released 2002 1979
Engine Size 1589 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 11000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline