2005 Hyundai Getz vs. 1991 Renault TXE

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz 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, 2005 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Getz 1991 Renault TXE
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz TXE
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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