1963 Peugeot 404 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1963 Peugeot 404. (57 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1963 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
Because 1963 Peugeot 404 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 1963 Peugeot 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, 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, 1963 Peugeot 404 (121 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1963 Peugeot 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Peugeot 404 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 404 | 19 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |