1994 Renault Modus vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 11 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 639 kg more than 1994 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (170 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Modus 2005 Seat Alhambra
Make Renault Seat
Model Modus Alhambra
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 170 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1634 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 70 L


 

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