1980 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1985 Renault 25 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1980 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Land Rover Serie III | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Serie III | 25 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2730 mm |