1989 Renault 19 vs. 2010 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2010 Fiat Siena is newer by 21 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Siena (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Siena weights approximately 90 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.
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, 2010 Fiat Siena (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 19. (124 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Renault 19 | 2010 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 19 | Siena |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1948 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 67.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 47 L |