1990 Renault 25 vs. 1955 Studebaker President State
To start off, 1990 Renault 25 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Studebaker President State (174 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Studebaker President State weights approximately 405 kg more than 1990 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Studebaker President State is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Studebaker President State. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Renault 25, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 25. (158 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault 25 | 1955 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Renault | Studebaker |
Model | 25 | President State |
Year Released | 1990 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3070 mm |