2009 Fiat Croma vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Fiat Croma is newer by 25 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Croma (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2009 Fiat Croma.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Croma | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Croma | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 34 L |