1984 Renault 25 vs. 2011 Nissan Qashqai
To start off, 2011 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 27 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Qashqai (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 195 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, 2011 Nissan Qashqai (193 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (177 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 25 | 2011 Nissan Qashqai | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | 25 | Qashqai |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |