1991 Renault TXE vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz V is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault TXE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault TXE would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz V (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz V 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, 1996 Mercedes-Benz V (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Mercedes-Benz V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault TXE has manual transmission. 1991 Renault TXE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mercedes-Benz V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault TXE | 1996 Mercedes-Benz V | |
Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TXE | V |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |