1995 Opel Kadett 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 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Opel Kadett (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus.

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 Opel Kadett (180 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Opel Kadett 2012 Renault Modus
Make Opel Renault
Model Kadett Modus
Year Released 1995 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 49 L


 

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