Renault 85-14 vs SAME Explorer II 80
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The SAME Explorer II 80 is more powerful than the Renault 85-14: 79 HP versus 78 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
- The SAME Explorer II 80 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1986 for the Renault 85-14.
- The Renault 85-14 is heavier: 4175 kg versus 3080 kg for the SAME Explorer II 80.
- The Renault 85-14 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3750 kg versus 3450 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Renault 85-14 | SAME Explorer II 80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 78 HP | 79 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1989 | 1989–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.2 L | 4 L |
| Weight | 4 175 kg | 3 080 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 750 kg | 3 450 kg |
| Wheelbase | 239 cm | 241 cm |
| Length | 404 cm | — |
| Cab | — | Yes |