1992 Mazda 626 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1992 Mazda 626 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 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 4 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, 1985 Renault 25 (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 626. (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda 626 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 626 | 25 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 73 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |