1988 Renault 19 vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 871 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 SsangYong Stavic is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SsangYong Stavic (342 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 2011 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 19 | 2011 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 19 | Stavic |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1763 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 92.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1052 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |