2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1988 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1988 Renault 25. (124 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1190 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 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 25. (186 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 25. 2008 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Titan | 1988 Renault 25 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Titan | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4060 mm | 2730 mm |