1994 Renault 19 vs. 2010 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2010 Mini Cooper is newer by 16 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 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mini Cooper weights approximately 35 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, 2010 Mini Cooper (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault 19 | 2010 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Renault | Mini |
Model | 19 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3713 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2466 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |