1984 Renault 25 vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Renault 25. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Modus weights approximately 464 kg more than 1984 Renault 25. 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 Renault 25 (177 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Renault 25 | 2006 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 25 | Modus |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 49 L |
