1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 2 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 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
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 (215 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Italdesign | Renault |
| Model | Machimoto | 25 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 144 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
