2003 Audi A2 vs. 1992 Renault 25
To start off, 2003 Audi A2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 25 (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 25 weights approximately 250 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, 1992 Renault 25 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 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 | 1992 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A2 | 25 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
| 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 | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
