2005 Ford Mondeo vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Ford Mondeo 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mondeo (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 540 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 Mondeo (245 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mondeo | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 173 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 | 1545 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |