2005 Honda Accord vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 141 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 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 286 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1481 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |