1992 Ford Tempo vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1992 Ford Tempo is newer by 7 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Ford Tempo. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Tempo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Tempo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Tempo (171 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Tempo | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Tempo | 25 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2730 mm |