1992 Renault 19 vs. 1986 Renault Super 5
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Super 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Super 5 would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Renault Super 5. (41 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Super 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1986 Renault Super 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Renault 19 (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Super 5. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Super 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Renault 19 | 1986 Renault Super 5 | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 19 | Super 5 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1388 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
