1994 Renault 19 vs. 2012 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 18 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 972 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 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2012 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2012 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault 19 | 2012 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | 19 | Terracan |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1764 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 98 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |