1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 13 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, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Euro 1 | 25 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 497 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1410 mm |
