1987 Peugeot 305 vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 305. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 305 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 305. 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, 2007 Renault Modus (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 305. (118 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Peugeot 305 | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 305 | Modus |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1472 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |