1974 Holden Belmont vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Holden Belmont (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Belmont weights approximately 25 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Belmont (357 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Belmont | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Belmont | 25 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |