2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 159 | RS 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |