1984 Renault 25 vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 22 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 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 25 | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 25 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 74.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 62 L |