2008 Infiniti M vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 25 would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (325 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (456 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (181 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2008 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 25 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti M | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | M | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 456 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2730 mm |