2009 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Renault TXE

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 18 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Renault TXE. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault TXE. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault TXE. 2009 Audi A4 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. 2009 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1991 Renault TXE
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 TXE
Year Released 2009 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 55 L


 

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