1994 Renault Modus vs. 2007 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2007 Saturn Aura is newer by 13 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Aura (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus.
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, 2007 Saturn Aura (340 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2007 Saturn Aura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus. 2007 Saturn Aura has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Aura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Modus | 2007 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Renault | Saturn |
Model | Modus | Aura |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 340 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |