1993 Renault 19 vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 16 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 744 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Toyota Tundra 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 2009 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19. 2009 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1993 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault 19 | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 19 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 381 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 545 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |