1986 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 1991 Renault TXE is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault TXE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Honda Civic (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
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, 1986 Honda Civic (142 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Honda Civic | 1991 Renault TXE | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | TXE |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2560 mm |