2005 Fiat Idea vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Idea weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Renault 19 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Idea. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Idea | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |