1985 Renault 25 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 125 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (286 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (221 Nm). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 25 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 25 | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |
