2002 Honda Capa vs. 1987 Renault 25
To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 25 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Renault 25 (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Capa | 1987 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Capa | 25 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
