2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (152 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 25 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (240 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Explorer | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 2847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 73 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 38 L |