1984 Ford Escort vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 1989 Renault 19 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 19 (92 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault 19 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 1989 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | 19 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 92 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |