2006 Honda Element vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Honda Element 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Element (156 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Element weights approximately 812 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 Honda Element (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Element | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Element | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |