2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (157 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 569 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (231 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 1988 Renault 25 has automatic transmission and 2006 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Renault 25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | 25 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 73 mm |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |