1971 Ford Capri vs. 2005 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,637 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Capri (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 183 kg more than 1971 Ford Capri.
Because 1971 Ford Capri 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 1971 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Ford Capri (224 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Ford Capri | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Capri | Modus |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2637 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 49 L |