2001 Renault Clio vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2001 Renault Clio 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Clio weights approximately 67 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.
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 Renault Clio (207 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Clio | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | 19 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |