1998 Audi AL2 vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AL2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AL2 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) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Audi AL2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 348 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AL2. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AL2. 1998 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | AL2 | Modus |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 97 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |