1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1995 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 605 kg more than 1995 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, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault 19. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1995 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Trans Sport | 19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2550 mm |