2002 Opel Vectra vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2002 Opel Vectra 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Vectra.
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 Opel Vectra (251 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Opel Vectra | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | 19 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |