2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 252 kg more than 1984 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 25 (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford C-MAX. (155 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford C-MAX | 1984 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | C-MAX | 25 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4150 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 89 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 34 L |
