1999 Renault Megane vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 7 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 1999 Renault Megane (193 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | 19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2550 mm |