2002 Dodge Viper vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Viper (460 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Viper weights approximately 697 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.

Because 2002 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (128 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Viper 2010 Renault Modus
Make Dodge Renault
Model Viper Modus
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8277 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 460 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 128 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1857 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2490 mm


 

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