1959 Fiat 1500 vs. 1985 Renault 25

To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Fiat 1500 (79 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Fiat 1500 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (129 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (109 Nm). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 1500 1985 Renault 25
Make Fiat Renault
Model 1500 25
Year Released 1959 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1481 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 129 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm