1994 Renault Modus vs. 2008 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2008 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 14 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (118 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 463 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.
Because 2008 Suzuki SX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki SX4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Suzuki SX4 (280 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2008 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Modus | 2008 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Modus | SX4 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1458 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 50 L |