1989 Audi 90 vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 90 | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 90 | 25 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2308 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1277 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |