1996 Honda Today vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 11 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda Today | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Today | 25 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
