2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 23 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 255 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2005 Ford Fiesta | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |