1991 Renault TXE vs. 2002 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 11 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 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra 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, 2002 Vauxhall Vectra (301 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault TXE 2002 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Renault Vauxhall
Model TXE Vectra
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1721 cc 3175 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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