1994 Renault Modus vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 17 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 753 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 2011 Volkswagen CC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus. 2011 Volkswagen CC 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. 2011 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault Modus | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Modus | CC |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1748 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 70 L |
