1993 Renault 19 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Transporter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault 19 | 2006 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 19 | Transporter |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |