1996 Peugeot 106 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 106 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, 1996 Peugeot 106 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Peugeot 106 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 106 | 25 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |
