1992 Renault 19 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 340 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (268 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Renault 19 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model 19 Camry
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 78 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 268 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1015 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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