1998 Audi A8 vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A8 | 25 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |