2002 Chrysler LHS vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2002 Chrysler LHS is newer by 10 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler LHS (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 534 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, 2002 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2002 Chrysler LHS has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler LHS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler LHS | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | LHS | 19 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |