1988 Renault 25 vs. 2012 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 24 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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (153 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto 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, 2012 Fiat Grande Punto (230 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 2012 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Renault 25 | 2012 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | 25 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |