2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 21 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1379 kg more than 1983 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Armada | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Armada | 11 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5556 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2490 mm |
