1991 Fiat Panda vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 7 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (123 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. 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, 1984 Renault 25 (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Panda | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Panda | 25 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 770 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 34 L |