2006 Infiniti M vs. 1987 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Infiniti M is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 25 would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1987 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 25.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Infiniti M | 1987 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | M | 25 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 140 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 140 mm | 1410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 34 L |
