2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 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, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (205 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster 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 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (381 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MazdaSpeed3 | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 72 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 63 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |