2008 Kia Picanto vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 26 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 10 kg more 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, 1982 Renault 11 (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Picanto | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Picanto | 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 928 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |