2002 Holden Vectra vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Vectra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Vectra weights approximately 285 kg more than 2008 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, 2002 Holden Vectra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Vectra | 2008 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Vectra | Modus |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
