2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 550 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Silverado | 25 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4807 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 414 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 34 L |
