2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (91 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 289 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.
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 Peugeot 206 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |