1989 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 22 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (191 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1989 Renault 19. (92 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1145 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 2011 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Terracan (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 19. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 19. 2011 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1989 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1989 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Renault 19 | 2011 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 19 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 13.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |