2003 Lancia Zeta vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2003 Lancia Zeta 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Zeta (134 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 366 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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, 2003 Lancia Zeta (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (177 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Zeta | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Zeta | 25 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |