1994 Renault Modus vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Modus would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Modus (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (52 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 215 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 Renault Modus (104 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (63 Nm). This means 1994 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault Modus | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Renault | Subaru |
| Model | Modus | R2 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 30 L |
