1995 Infiniti J30 vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Infiniti J30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Infiniti J30 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 436 kg more than 2012 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, 1995 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus. 1995 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Infiniti J30 | 2012 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | J30 | Modus |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 49 L |
