1984 Citroen Visa 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 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Visa 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 55 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 255 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa. 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, 1994 Renault Modus (104 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm). This means 1994 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Visa | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Visa | Modus |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |