2007 Maserati GT vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Maserati GT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GT (385 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GT weights approximately 630 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Maserati GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault 19, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati GT (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Maserati GT | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | GT | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4244 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |