2009 Ford Edge vs. 1986 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 25 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1986 Renault 25. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 25 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
Because 2009 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge 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, 2009 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 25. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Edge | 1986 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Edge | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 34 L |