1999 Hyundai Accent vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Accent. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 155 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Accent. 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 (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Accent. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Accent | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Modus |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2490 mm |