1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 1 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ 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 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1991 Renault TXE | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | RZ | TXE |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
