1989 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 685 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 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer 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 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Modus |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |