1994 Peugeot 306 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 306 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1988 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, 1988 Renault 19 (182 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm). This means 1988 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 306 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 306 | 19 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 182 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |