1985 Renault 25 vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus 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 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 75 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Renault 25 (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Renault 25 2008 Renault Modus
Make Renault Renault
Model 25 Modus
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 49 L