2009 Nissan Livina vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2009 Nissan Livina is newer by 17 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Livina weights approximately 234 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.
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, 2009 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Livina | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Livina | 19 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 15.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 55 L |