1972 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 776 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 De Tomaso Deauville 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 1972 De Tomaso Deauville. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1972 De Tomaso Deauville | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | De Tomaso | Renault |
Model | Deauville | Modus |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |