1964 Checker Town vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (118 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 556 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1964 Checker Town | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Checker | Renault |
Model | Town | Modus |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2590 mm |