2009 Lotus Elise vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Lotus Elise is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Elise is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lotus Elise | 1989 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | Elise | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |