2009 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte 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 4,690 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (434 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 790 kg more than 1984 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, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (490 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Maserati Quattroporte | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Quattroporte | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4690 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 434 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 34 L |