2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1990 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 19 would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1990 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1527 kg more than 1990 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 19. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 19. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1990 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1990 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1990 Renault 19 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Avalanche | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5325 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |