2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 1996 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1996 Renault 19. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 653 kg more than 1996 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 407 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault 19. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 1996 Renault 19 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 407 | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |