1985 Renault 25 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 25 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Laguna weights approximately 150 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 25 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 25 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 270 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 | 1280 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
