1991 Porsche 944 vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 944. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 944 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 944 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 944 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 944 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Porsche 944 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Porsche 944. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Porsche 944 (337 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 944 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Porsche 944 | 2007 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 944 | Modus |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 337 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 49 L |
