2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Modus would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 525 kg more than 1994 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, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (227 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus. 2003 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Modus |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 115 L |