1994 Renault Modus vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 16 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 92 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, 2010 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2010 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus. 2010 Hyundai Accent 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. 2010 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Modus | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Modus | Accent |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1087 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 43 L |