1992 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Cinquecento would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Modus (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (32 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Modus weights approximately 585 kg more than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Renault Modus (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Cinquecento | 2006 Renault Modus | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Cinquecento | Modus |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 123 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 26 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 49 L |