2009 Alpina B5 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 2009 Alpina B5 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 493 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alpina B5 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
Make | Alpina | Renault |
Model | B5 | RS 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |