1986 Renault 25 vs. 2011 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 25 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 48 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 25 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 25 | 2011 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 25 | Panda |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 35 L |