2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1229 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 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 19 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2169 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 55 L |