1999 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1996 Renault 19

To start off, 1999 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 817 kg more than 1996 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, 1999 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Infiniti QX4 1996 Renault 19
Make Infiniti Renault
Model QX4 19
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1962 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm


 

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