2007 Ford Territory vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (205 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 606 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ford Territory. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Territory (380 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1985 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Territory | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 2456 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 72 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 63 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.6 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2730 mm |