2009 Audi A8 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2009 Audi A8. (229 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A8 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
