1987 Renault 25 vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (158 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Renault 25. (107 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 25.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Renault 25 2012 Audi A3
Make Renault Audi
Model 25 A3
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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