1984 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Commodore (169 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Commodore weights approximately 220 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 Holden Commodore 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 Holden Commodore. 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 Holden Commodore (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Holden Commodore | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Commodore | Modus |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |