1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1994 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Ferrari 308 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 1982 Ferrari 308. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1982 Ferrari 308 (265 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1982 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 308 | Modus |
Year Released | 1982 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 115 L |