1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,847 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 25 (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 525 kg more than 1988 Renault 25.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Renault 25 (240 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | 25 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |