2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1035 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 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2375 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 38 L |