1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR 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 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 390 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 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari 512 TR | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 512 TR | 25 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2068 cc |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1180 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 |
