2005 Ford Ranger vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault 19 (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Ford Ranger. (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 133 kg more than 1994 Renault 19.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ranger (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Ranger | 1994 Renault 19 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2184 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1323 kg | 1190 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |