1964 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 325 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Spider | 19 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |