2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1985 Renault 25

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 23 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 865 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, 2008 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1985 Renault 25
Make Audi Renault
Model Q7 25
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 280 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 38 L


 

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