1994 Renault 19 vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 9 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 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 260 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.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault 19 | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | 19 | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 2487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |