2001 Honda Civic vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 9 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), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
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, 2001 Honda Civic (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | 19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |