2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1988 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 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 461 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (230 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Ram | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 230 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2730 mm |