1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus. 1990 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Suburban 2007 Renault Modus
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Suburban Modus
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2490 mm