2001 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 670 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2001 AC Aceca | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Aceca | 19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |