2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (523 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche 911 (505 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | 25 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 505 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
