2004 Dodge Durango vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1989 Renault 19. (92 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1989 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Durango 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 2004 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Renault 19. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Durango | 1989 Renault 19 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Durango | 19 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3704 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2119 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 38 L |