2004 Opel Vectra vs. 1994 Renault Modus

To start off, 2004 Opel Vectra 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Vectra (152 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Vectra weights approximately 555 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 Opel Vectra (223 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Opel Vectra 1994 Renault Modus
Make Opel Renault
Model Vectra Modus
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 995 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 115 L


 

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