Renault - 19 (B/C53) (facelift 1992)-1.9 TD (90 Hp)

Renault - 19 (B/C53) (facelift 1992)

Last updated - June 27, 2025, 11:13 p.m.

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Brand	Renault
Model	19
Generation	19 (B/C53) (facelift 1992)
Modification	1.9 TD (90 Hp)
Start Of Production	1992
End Of Production	1995

Performance

The car has a moderate acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in 11.4 seconds and 0-62 mph in 11.4 seconds, with a top speed of 183 km/h or 113.71 mph.

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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh	11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph	11.4 sec
Max Speed	183 km/h 113.71 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car has a hatchback body style, seating for 5, and a spacious interior. It offers a comfortable ride with a long wheelbase and ample legroom. The overall dimensions are relatively compact, making it suitable for urban environments.

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Body Type	Hatchback
Seats	5
Doors	3-5
Length	4162 mm 163.86 in.
Width	1696 mm 66.77 in.
Height	1412 mm 55.59 in.
Wheelbase	2544 mm 100.16 in.
Front Track	1426 mm 56.14 in.
Rear Track	1417 mm 55.79 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a 19 model that runs on Diesel fuel. It has a combined fuel consumption of 5.9 l/100 km (39.87 US mpg, 47.88 UK mpg, 16.95 km/l).

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Fuel Type	Diesel
Fuel Consumption Combined	5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg 47.88 UK mpg 16.95 km/l

Engine & Transmission

This car is powered by a 1.9-liter, 4-cylinder, inline diesel engine that produces 90 horsepower and 175 Nm of torque. It has a front-wheel drive layout and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine features a turbocharger and has a compression ratio of 20.5. The car has a wishbone front suspension and a torsion rear suspension.

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Powertrain Architecture	Internal Combustion engine
Power	90 Hp @ 4250 rpm.
Power Per Litre	48.1 Hp/l
Torque	175 Nm @ 2250 rpm. 129.07 lb.-ft. @ 2250 rpm.
Engine Layout	Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code	F8Q
Engine Displacement	1870 cm3 114.11 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders	4
Engine Configuration	Inline
Cylinder Bore	80 mm 3.15 in.
Piston Stroke	93 mm 3.66 in.
Compression Ratio	20.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder	2
Fuel Injection System	Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration	Turbocharger
Valvetrain	OHC
Engine Oil Capacity	5.5 l 5.81 US qt \| 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification	10W-40 / ACEA B2, ACEA B3
Coolant	7.1 l 7.5 US qt \| 6.25 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel	Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox	5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension	Wishbone
Rear Suspension	Torsion

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with entry-level features. It features disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear, assisted by ABS for improved braking performance. The steering is hydraulically powered for ease of maneuvering. The tires are modestly sized for fuel efficiency, and the wheels are 13-inch.

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Front Brakes	Disc
Rear Brakes	Drum
Assisting Systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type	Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size	175/70 R13 H
Wheel Rims Size	13

Weight & Capacity

The 19 model has a weight-to-power ratio of 11.8 kg/Hp and 84.5 Hp/tonne, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1065 kg and a maximum weight of 1540 kg. The trunk boot space is 386-865 liters, and the fuel tank capacity is 55 liters.

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Weight To Power Ratio	11.8 kg/Hp, 84.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio	6.1 kg/Nm, 164.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight	1065 kg 2347.92 lbs.
Max Weight	1540 kg 3395.12 lbs.
Max Load	475 kg 1047.2 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum	386 l 13.63 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum	865 l 30.55 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity	55 l 14.53 US gal \| 12.1 UK gal