1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2012 Renault Modus

To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Modus weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 2012 Renault Modus
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Comodoro Modus
Year Released 1970 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2490 mm