2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1990 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 338 kg more than 1990 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 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault 25. (158 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda B3000 | 1990 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | B3000 | 25 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2730 mm |
