2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 314 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 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda HR-V (136 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda HR-V | 1994 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | HR-V | Modus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 995 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 115 L |
