1985 Renault 25 vs. 2001 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2001 Renault Kangoo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (205 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Renault Kangoo. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2001 Renault Kangoo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Renault Kangoo (93 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 2001 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 25 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2456 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 76.8 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |