1993 Ford Probe vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Probe weights approximately 90 kg more than 2012 Renault Modus. 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, 1993 Ford Probe (179 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Probe | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Probe | Modus |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2490 mm |