1991 Renault TXE vs. 2004 Volkswagen Bora
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 13 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault TXE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Bora 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, 2004 Volkswagen Bora (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Bora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault TXE | 2004 Volkswagen Bora | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | TXE | Bora |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |