2008 Ford Mustang vs. 1991 Renault TXE
To start off, 2008 Ford Mustang is newer by 17 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault TXE.
Because 2008 Ford Mustang 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 2008 Ford Mustang. 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, 2008 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mustang | 1991 Renault TXE | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | TXE |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 55 L |