1984 Renault 25 vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 26 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25.
Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Renault 25 | 2010 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | 25 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2624 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 64 L |
