2000 Mazda 626 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2000 Mazda 626 is newer by 8 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda 626 (100 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda 626 weights approximately 261 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.
Because 2000 Mazda 626 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, 2000 Mazda 626 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, 2000 Mazda 626 (392 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (181 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda 626 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | 19 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |