1986 Renault 25 vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 25 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Scion xA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1986 Renault 25 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 25 | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Renault | Scion |
Model | 25 | xA |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 45 L |