2005 Mitsubishi Proudia vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1986 Renault 11. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia (343 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 11. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 11. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia has automatic transmission and 1986 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1986 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Proudia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Proudia | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Proudia | 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |