1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 645 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. 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, 1980 Cadillac Seville (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Modus |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 49 L |