1993 Ford Scorpio vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1993 Ford Scorpio is newer by 1 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19.
Because 1993 Ford Scorpio is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Ford Scorpio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Ford Scorpio (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Scorpio | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Scorpio | 19 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |