2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 24 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac DTS | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | DTS | 11 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 391 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2490 mm |
