2009 BMW 530 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 2009 BMW 530 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2009 BMW 530. (268 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 530.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 530 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 530 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
