1985 Renault 25 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 27 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1424 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, 2012 GMC Yukon (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault 25 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | 25 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 117 L |