2005 Nissan Armada vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1461 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Armada | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Armada | 19 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2476 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 55 L |
