1985 Renault 25 vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 26 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 799 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 25 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Renault | Ford |
| Model | 25 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 1085 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 4379 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 142 L |
