1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (133 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 2007 Renault Modus
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Alfa 6 Modus
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 49 L