1970 Ford Maverick vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,782 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1970 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1970 Ford Maverick. 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 (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford Maverick | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | 25 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2730 mm |