1988 Audi 200 vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 1996 Renault 19 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi 200 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1996 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi 200 | 1996 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 200 | 19 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |
