1992 Renault 19 vs. 1995 Toyota Lexcen
To start off, 1995 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 3 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 290 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.
Because 1995 Toyota Lexcen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 1995 Toyota Lexcen 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. 1995 Toyota Lexcen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 1995 Toyota Lexcen | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 19 | Lexcen |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |