1997 Acura Integra vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 175 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. 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, 1997 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 1997 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | Integra | 19 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |