1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1994 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 25 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33.
Because 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (136 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1994 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 33 | Modus |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 995 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
