1999 Opel Vectra 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 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Vectra would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Vectra (168 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Vectra weights approximately 275 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. 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, 1999 Opel Vectra (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Opel Vectra | 2007 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Vectra | Modus |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
