2006 Ford Freestar vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestar is newer by 24 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestar (194 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1025 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. 2006 Ford Freestar has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestar | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Freestar | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2490 mm |