2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1994 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1994 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 875 kg more than 1994 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Ranger | 1994 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Ranger | 19 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100.4 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 55 L |
