1976 Honda Accord vs. 1994 Renault Modus

To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Modus (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1976 Honda Accord. (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1976 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 105 kg more than 1976 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Honda Accord (126 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1976 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Honda Accord 1994 Renault Modus
Make Honda Renault
Model Accord Modus
Year Released 1976 1994
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 995 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 115 L


 

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