2007 Opel Antara vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Opel Antara is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 609 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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 Opel Antara (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 25. (177 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 25. 2007 Opel Antara has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Antara | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Antara | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |