1998 Ford Cougar vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 1998 Ford Cougar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1998 Ford Cougar. (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Cougar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Cougar weights approximately 101 kg more than 1994 Renault 19.
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, 1998 Ford Cougar (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Cougar | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Cougar | 19 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1291 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |