2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (142 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Renault 25 weights approximately 82 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.
Because 2006 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-350 (621 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (230 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-350 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-350 | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 621 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2730 mm |