1987 Nissan Santana vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Santana would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Santana (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Santana should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Nissan Santana.
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, 1987 Nissan Santana (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Nissan Santana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Nissan Santana | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Santana | 19 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |