1986 Nissan Leopard 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 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Leopard (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 10 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Nissan Leopard is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Nissan Leopard. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Nissan Leopard (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1986 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Nissan Leopard | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Leopard | 19 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |