2005 Audi A4 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 20 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (218 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1280 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |