2005 Renault Clio vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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, 1992 Renault 19 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |