1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 1994 Renault 19 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Renault 19 (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin 1800 | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | 1800 | 19 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |