1992 Ford Escort vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 1995 Renault 19 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 145 kg more than 1995 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, 1992 Ford Escort (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | 19 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |