2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1985 Renault 25

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 435 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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (224 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 1985 Renault 25
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 25
Year Released 2006 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 80 L


 

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