1988 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 23 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 925 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.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (182 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2011 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 19 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1236 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 320 Nm |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |