1967 Opel Commodore vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,237 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault 19 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Commodore weights approximately 25 kg more than 1996 Renault 19.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Opel Commodore (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Opel Commodore | 1996 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Commodore | 19 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2237 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
