2007 Honda S2000 vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Honda S2000 is newer by 19 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda S2000 (237 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
Because 2007 Honda S2000 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 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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 Honda S2000 (208 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 2007 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda S2000 | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | S2000 | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 208 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |