2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1985 Renault 25. (63 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1014 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 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 25. (129 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H3 | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Hummer | Renault |
| Model | H3 | 25 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3653 cc | 2068 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 129 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2194 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |
