2002 Ford Mondeo vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2002 Ford Mondeo 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Mondeo (144 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 187 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 Ford Mondeo (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Mondeo | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 19 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 83.5 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1283 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |