2004 Ford Fiesta vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2004 Ford Fiesta is newer by 20 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Ford Fiesta. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2004 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 25 (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Fiesta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Fiesta | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | 25 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1108 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 34 L |