1972 Plymouth Fury vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 7,205 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Plymouth Fury (225 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 740 kg more than 1996 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, 1972 Plymouth Fury (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1972 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Plymouth Fury | 1996 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Renault |
| Model | Fury | 19 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7205 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 477 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 | 1885 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2550 mm |
