2006 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 21 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 915 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, 2006 BMW X5 (441 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2195 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 80 L |