1993 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 18 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 344 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.
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 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault 19 | 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 19 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |