1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 395 kg more than 2011 Renault Modus.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 821 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Modus. (128 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Modus. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Corvette | Modus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 949 Nm | 128 Nm |
Top Speed | 351 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |