1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Dodge Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Dodge Caravan would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 241 kg more than 2010 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, 1994 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Dodge Caravan 2010 Renault Modus
Make Dodge Renault
Model Caravan Modus
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2490 mm


 

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