1996 Opel Vectra vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 1996 Opel Vectra is newer by 5 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, 1991 Renault TXE (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Opel Vectra. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault TXE should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Vectra.
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, 1996 Opel Vectra (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Opel Vectra | 1991 Renault TXE | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | TXE |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |