1985 Renault 25 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 15 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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 164 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Subaru Impreza (291 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 25 | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | 25 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 291 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
