2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 10 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 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 219 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, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1994 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Cavalier | Modus |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1214 kg | 995 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 115 L |
