1997 Peugeot 106 vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 364 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 106. 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, 2007 Renault Modus (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 106. (70 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Peugeot 106 | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Modus |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |