1991 Renault 25 vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb is newer by 16 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1991 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Superb weights approximately 433 kg more than 1991 Renault 25. 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, 2007 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 25. (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault 25 | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | 25 | Superb |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 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 | 1578 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |