2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (118 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 419 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.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Maverick | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Maverick | 19 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1096 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |
