1985 Renault 25 vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Subaru XT. (147 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1986 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Subaru XT. (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 25 | XT |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |