1986 Renault 21 vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 1994 Renault 19 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,719 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 21 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault 21 (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 21 | 19 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1719 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |