1969 Alpine A vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault 19 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault 19 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1969 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alpine A | 1996 Renault 19 | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A | 19 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |