2005 BMW 325 vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 11 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 550 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.
Because 2005 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 BMW 325 (245 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 325 | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Modus |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 115 L |