2002 Holden UTE vs. 1992 Renault 19

To start off, 2002 Holden UTE 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 310 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.

Because 2002 Holden UTE 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 2002 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 1992 Renault 19
Make Holden Renault
Model UTE 19
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1764 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2550 mm


 

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