2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1979 Renault RS 11
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Porsche 911. (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 | 1979 Renault RS 11 | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | RS 11 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 473 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
