2005 Ford Escape vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 549 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.
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, 2005 Ford Escape (168 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escape | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |