1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (184 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (144 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 168 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (290 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (215 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | 25 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1458 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |