1986 Ford Escort vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Escort (75 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort.
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, 1986 Ford Escort (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | 19 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |