2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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 2,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Defender (120 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1106 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Defender | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2286 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |