1992 Renault 19 vs. 2008 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2008 Skoda Roomster is newer by 16 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Roomster weights approximately 235 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
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, 2008 Skoda Roomster (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Roomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2008 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | 19 | Roomster |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 19.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |