1985 Renault 25 vs. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 23 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 1676 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Crown Victoria (359 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 2008 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | 25 | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |