2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 25 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Eclipse | 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2378 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |