2004 Nissan Frontier vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (180 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 596 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (274 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Frontier | 1994 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Frontier | 19 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 274 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1786 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 55 L |
