1991 Renault 25 vs. 1996 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1996 Toyota Starlet is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Starlet. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault 25 weights approximately 389 kg more than 1996 Toyota Starlet. 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, 1991 Renault 25 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Starlet. (101 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault 25 | 1996 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 25 | Starlet |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |