1991 Renault TXE vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 14 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Yaris 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault TXE 2005 Toyota Yaris
Make Renault Toyota
Model TXE Yaris
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1721 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 84.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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