1994 Renault 19 vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 17 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, 1994 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 19 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2011 Nissan Versa. 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, 1994 Renault 19 (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Versa. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault 19 | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Renault | Nissan |
| Model | 19 | Versa |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| 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 | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1149 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |
