1990 Renault 19 vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1994 Toyota Venture is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Venture (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1990 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 400 kg more than 1990 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, 1994 Toyota Venture (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Renault 19 | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 19 | Venture |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
