2006 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero 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 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Montero | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Montero | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |