1989 Audi 90 vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 32 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.

Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 90 2008 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model 90 Modus
Year Released 1989 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2308 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2490 mm


 

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