1988 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 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 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (138 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
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, 1988 Renault 19 (161 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | 19 | 308 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 100 Nm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |