2005 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (205 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 72 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 63 mm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |