2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 23 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 160 kg more than 1985 Renault 25.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (72 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Wrangler | 25 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 2456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 297 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 63 mm |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |
