1985 Renault 25 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 20 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 25 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 25 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |
