1962 Maserati Spider 3500 vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2011 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 weights approximately 36 kg more than 2011 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Spider 3500 | Modus |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1164 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |