1990 Audi 80 vs. 1989 Renault 25
To start off, 1990 Audi 80 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1990 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 25 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1990 Audi 80. 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, 1989 Renault 25 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 80 | 1989 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | 25 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |