2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 24 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (180 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 352 kg more than 1985 Renault 25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (286 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Charger | 1985 Renault 25 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Charger | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |