2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (124 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 645 kg more than 1988 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 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 (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |