1997 Dodge Viper vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1997 Dodge Viper 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Viper (415 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Viper weights approximately 511 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 Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Viper (664 Nm) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Viper | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | Modus |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 115 L |