1984 Renault 25 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 29 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 (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 65 kg more than 1984 Renault 25.
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, 1984 Renault 25 (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 25 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Renault | Mini |
Model | 25 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |