2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1983 Renault 11. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (457 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 11. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1983 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | G | 11 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 292 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 457 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
