2000 Mercury Villager vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 2000 Mercury Villager is newer by 9 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 3,276 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercury Villager (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
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, 2000 Mercury Villager (271 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Mercury Villager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE. 2000 Mercury Villager has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault TXE has manual transmission. 1991 Renault TXE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercury Villager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mercury Villager | 1991 Renault TXE | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Villager | TXE |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3276 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |