2005 MG XPower vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 MG XPower 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 MG XPower is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG XPower (317 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG XPower should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG XPower weights approximately 200 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 MG XPower (410 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 MG XPower will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MG XPower | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | XPower | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |