2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (320 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1996 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 1996 Renault 19 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3594 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |