1992 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Opel Antara
To start off, 2011 Opel Antara 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 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Antara weights approximately 710 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 2011 Opel Antara 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, 2011 Opel Antara 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, 2011 Opel Antara (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault 19 | 2011 Opel Antara | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | 19 | Antara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |