1991 Renault TXE vs. 2010 BMW 125
To start off, 2010 BMW 125 is newer by 19 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 125 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 125 (216 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 125 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 2010 BMW 125 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault TXE, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 125 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 125 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault TXE | 2010 BMW 125 | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | TXE | 125 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |