2005 BMW 760 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 20 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 980 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW 760 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 760 | 25 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6129 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 438 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 602 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 38 L |
