1999 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 14 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (107 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi A4 (210 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (160 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 25 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 107 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |