2003 Honda Z vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2003 Honda Z is newer by 21 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Z weights approximately 65 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Z | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Z | 11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 654 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 34 L |