2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 13 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (90 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1992 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 Express (400 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Express | 19 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1096 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 55 L |
