1971 Monteverdi Sierra 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 Monteverdi Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Monteverdi Sierra would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra (160 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Monteverdi Sierra 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 Monteverdi Sierra. 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 Monteverdi Sierra (388 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Monteverdi Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Monteverdi Sierra | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Modus |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 15.6:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 49 L |