1994 Renault 19 vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1995 Renault Safrane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Safrane (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 345 kg more than 1994 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, 1995 Renault Safrane (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Safrane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19. 1995 Renault Safrane has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1994 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Safrane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault 19 | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | Safrane |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |