2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (205 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2007 Ford Mondeo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Mondeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 24 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (170 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Mondeo | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mondeo | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 72 Nm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |