2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 578 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 Cadillac DTS (388 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac DTS | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DTS | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |