1988 Renault 19 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 15 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (182 Nm). This means 2003 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 19 | Korando |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1236 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 256 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 16.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |