1991 Renault 25 vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 15 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, 2006 Toyota Yaris (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault 25 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Yaris. (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Renault 25 | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 25 | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2380 mm |
