1996 Renault 19 vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 15 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1664 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, 2011 GMC Yukon (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Renault 19 | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | 19 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 517 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2809 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 148 L |