1984 Renault 25 vs. 1990 Rover Metro
To start off, 1990 Rover Metro is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Rover Metro. (95 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1990 Rover Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1990 Rover Metro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 25 (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Rover Metro. (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Rover Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 25 | 1990 Rover Metro | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | 25 | Metro |
Year Released | 1984 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 79 mm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |