2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Entourage weights approximately 118 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. 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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 2008 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Entourage | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Entourage | 19 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |