1992 Renault 19 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 17 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 920 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 2009 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 19 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 17.5:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 78 L |