2005 MG ZT vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2005 MG ZT is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 MG ZT (158 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 MG ZT weights approximately 285 kg more than 1984 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 ZT (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 MG ZT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MG ZT | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | ZT | 25 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |