1975 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Renault 25
To start off, 1990 Renault 25 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault 25 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1975 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Renault 25 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 100 | 1990 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | 25 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |