1964 Vauxhall Cresta vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Vauxhall Cresta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Vauxhall Cresta would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Vauxhall Cresta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Vauxhall Cresta weights approximately 43 kg more than 2010 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Vauxhall Cresta 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 Vauxhall Cresta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Vauxhall Cresta (251 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1964 Vauxhall Cresta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Vauxhall Cresta 2010 Renault Modus
Make Vauxhall Renault
Model Cresta Modus
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3294 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 177 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1207 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 49 L


 

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