1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 390 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, 1980 Cadillac Seville (365 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | 25 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |