2005 Mercury Mariner vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 22 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (153 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 651 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, 2005 Mercury Mariner (206 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Mariner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Mariner | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Mariner | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 139 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1546 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |