2008 Honda Odyssey vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Honda Odyssey is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Odyssey (241 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 419 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Odyssey | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Odyssey | 11 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2490 mm |
