2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 14 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 665 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 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Ram | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 55 L |