1994 Renault Modus vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 579 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, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2009 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Modus | 2009 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Modus | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 300 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 | 1574 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 61 L |