2007 Kia Magentis vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Kia Magentis 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 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Kia Magentis. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Magentis weights approximately 260 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Magentis (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Magentis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Magentis | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Magentis | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |