2009 Ford Focus vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 234 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 25 (193 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (184 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Focus | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | 25 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 34 L |