1997 Fiat Duna vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 1997 Fiat Duna 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Modus (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Modus weights approximately 65 kg more than 1997 Fiat Duna. 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, 1997 Fiat Duna (105 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 1997 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Duna | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Duna | Modus |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |