2008 Nissan Altima vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Nissan Altima is newer by 24 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 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 64 kg more than 2008 Nissan Altima.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Altima | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Altima | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1136 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 34 L |