1992 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd is newer by 19 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cee'd (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 263 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, 2011 Kia Cee'd (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | 19 | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 17.3:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |