1988 Renault 19 vs. 1996 Fiat Siena
To start off, 1996 Fiat Siena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 1996 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (91 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Siena weights approximately 304 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
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, 1996 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 1996 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 19 | Siena |
Year Released | 1988 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |