2006 Nissan Armada vs. 1988 Renault 25

To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada 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 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (124 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 315 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada 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 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Armada 1988 Renault 25
Make Nissan Renault
Model Armada 25
Year Released 2006 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5555 cc 2165 cc
Horse Power 305 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2730 mm


 

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