1990 Audi 90 vs. 1984 Renault 25

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 6 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1990 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Audi 90. 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, 1990 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 90 1984 Renault 25
Make Audi Renault
Model 90 25
Year Released 1990 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm


 

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