2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 619 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | B3000 | 19 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1763 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2560 mm |
