1984 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Capri (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 45 kg more than 1984 Ford Capri.
Because 1984 Ford Capri 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 Ford Capri. 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, 2007 Renault Modus (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Capri. (221 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Capri | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Capri | Modus |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 15.6:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 49 L |