1965 MG MGC vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 MG MGC would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 MG MGC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 MG MGC (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 MG MGC should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 25 (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 MG MGC | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | MG | Renault |
| Model | MGC | 25 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
