1985 Renault 25 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 26 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu. (169 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Malibu.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 2011 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 25 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2852 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |