1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 1995 Renault 19 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault 19 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Alfasud | 19 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |