2009 Ford F-350 vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1986 Renault 11. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford F-350 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1986 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 11. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-350 | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-350 | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 144 L | 34 L |