1997 Proton 300 vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 1997 Proton 300 is newer by 6 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 19 more horse power than 1997 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault TXE should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton 300.
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, 1991 Renault TXE (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Renault TXE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Proton 300 | 1991 Renault TXE | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | 300 | TXE |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2560 mm |