1997 Dodge Dakota vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1997 Dodge Dakota is newer by 3 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Dakota (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 535 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 1997 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Dakota 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, 1997 Dodge Dakota (196 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Dakota | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | Modus |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 115 L |