1984 Renault 25 vs. 1979 Triumph TR8

To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Triumph TR8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Triumph TR8 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Triumph TR8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Triumph TR8 (155 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Triumph TR8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1979 Triumph TR8.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Renault 25 1979 Triumph TR8
Make Renault Triumph
Model 25 TR8
Year Released 1984 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 3532 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 155 HP
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 71.1 mm
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2170 mm


 

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