2003 Audi A2 vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 19 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 265 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Renault 25 (168 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A2 | 25 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 38 L |