1985 Renault 25 vs. 2012 Audi A1
To start off, 2012 Audi A1 is newer by 27 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 39 more horse power than 2012 Audi A1. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2012 Audi A1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A1 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 2012 Audi A1 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | 25 | A1 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 34 L |