2000 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Renault Modus
To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Opel Astra (190 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Astra weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 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, 2000 Opel Astra (250 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Opel Astra | 2010 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Astra | Modus |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
| Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 49 L |
