1988 Renault 19 vs. 2002 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 14 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 897 kg more than 1988 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, 2002 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Renault 19 | 2002 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | 19 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 107 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |
