1986 Dodge Lancer vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Lancer (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 45 kg more than 1986 Dodge Lancer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Dodge Lancer | 2008 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Lancer | Modus |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
