1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Belmont | 25 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2130 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |