1997 Acura Integra vs. 2006 Renault Modus

To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Modus weights approximately 488 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.

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, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Acura Integra 2006 Renault Modus
Make Acura Renault
Model Integra Modus
Year Released 1997 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Torque 176 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 201 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2490 mm


 

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