1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 M weights approximately 115 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 M | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 512 M | 25 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2458 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |