1971 Peugeot 504 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 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Peugeot 504 (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Peugeot 504 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 50 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 504.
Because 1971 Peugeot 504 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 Peugeot 504. 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 Peugeot 504 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Peugeot 504 | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 504 | Modus |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |