1987 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Cadillac Seville (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. 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, 1987 Cadillac Seville (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1987 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Cadillac Seville | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Modus |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |