1976 Dodge Aspen vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (111 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 321 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus.
Because 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 1976 Dodge Aspen. 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, 1976 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Dodge Aspen | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Aspen | Modus |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 117.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2590 mm |