1995 Renault 19 vs. 1990 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1995 Renault 19 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault 19 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1990 Volkswagen Quantum.
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, 1990 Volkswagen Quantum (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Volkswagen Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault 19 | 1990 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 19 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1792 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |