2006 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 340 kg more than 1993 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, 2006 Fiat Grande Punto (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Grande Punto | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Grande Punto | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |