2004 Renault Modus vs. 1985 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Modus (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Modus weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Toyota Camry. 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, 1985 Toyota Camry (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Modus 1985 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model Modus Camry
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1459 cc 1832 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2610 mm