2006 Renault Clio vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio 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 @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 141 kg more than 2006 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 (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 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 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Clio | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |