1988 Renault 25 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Avensis (192 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2001 Toyota Avensis has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Avensis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 25 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 25 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 192 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |