1998 Fiat Multipla vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1998 Fiat Multipla is newer by 6 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Multipla (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 365 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, 1992 Renault 19 (181 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Fiat Multipla. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Fiat Multipla | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Multipla | 19 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 20.5:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |