1991 Renault TXE vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 22 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault TXE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault TXE | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Renault | Jeep |
| Model | TXE | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 97 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1697 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 51 L |
