1989 Renault 19 vs. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 724 more horse power than 1989 Renault 19. (92 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Koenigsegg CCR weights approximately 215 kg more than 1989 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Koenigsegg CCR 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 2005 Koenigsegg CCR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 786 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 19. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Renault 19 | 2005 Koenigsegg CCR | |
Make | Renault | Koenigsegg |
Model | 19 | CCR |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 816 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 920 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 394 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2659 mm |