2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto 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 1,792 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (93 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 687 kg more than 1992 Renault 19.
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 (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |