1984 Renault 25 vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO
To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 29 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), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (123 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1029 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Dodge DURANGO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Dodge DURANGO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (182 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25. 2013 Dodge DURANGO has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge DURANGO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 25 | 2013 Dodge DURANGO | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | 25 | DURANGO |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2172 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1801 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3042 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 93 L |