2000 Proton Perdana vs. 1991 Renault 19
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton Perdana weights approximately 305 kg more than 1991 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, 2000 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Proton Perdana | 1991 Renault 19 | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Perdana | 19 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |