1992 Renault 19 vs. 1994 Xedos 6

To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Xedos 6 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1992 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 Xedos 6 (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 1994 Xedos 6 has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Xedos 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Renault 19 1994 Xedos 6
Make Renault Xedos
Model 19 6
Year Released 1992 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2620 mm


 

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