2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1988 Renault 19

To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 826 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 2005 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 1988 Renault 19
Make Audi Renault
Model Allroad 19
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 240 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1866 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2560 mm


 

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