2005 Renault Modus vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 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 26 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 390 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. 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, 2005 Renault Modus (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | 19 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 15.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |