1992 Renault 19 vs. 1996 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1996 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Laguna (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Laguna weights approximately 315 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, 1996 Renault Laguna (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 1996 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |