1985 Renault 25 vs. 2005 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2005 Subaru Forester 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Forester. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Forester weights approximately 58 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Forester. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 2005 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 25 | Forester |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |