2007 BMW X5 vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 15 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 982 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 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2172 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 55 L |