2005 Renault Modus vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Modus (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 680 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |