2004 Maserati MC12 vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 2004 Maserati MC12 is newer by 13 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati MC12 (622 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 528 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 2004 Maserati MC12 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 2004 Maserati MC12. 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, 2004 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maserati MC12 | 1991 Renault TXE | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | MC12 | TXE |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 55 L |