1998 Mazda 626 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1998 Mazda 626 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda 626 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda 626 weights approximately 110 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda 626 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | 19 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |