1982 Ford Mustang vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Ford Mustang. (87 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Mustang weights approximately 25 kg more than 2011 Renault Modus.
Because 1982 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Ford Mustang (161 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Mustang | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Mustang | Modus |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2490 mm |