1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 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 5 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 75 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 (122 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 33 | Modus |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 115 L |