1996 Renault 19 vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 175 kg more than 1996 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Renault 19 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1996 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Renault 19 | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | 19 | Civic |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4503 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1753 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |