2004 Ford GT vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2004 Ford GT is newer by 19 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford GT weights approximately 180 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford GT | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | GT | 25 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 679 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |