1999 Renault Scenic vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Renault Scenic. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 400 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
Because 1999 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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 Scenic (260 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Scenic | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Scenic | 19 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |