2005 Renault Modus vs. 1996 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Subaru Vivio 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 62 more horse power than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (43 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1996 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 680 kg more than 1996 Subaru Vivio. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Subaru Vivio. (54 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 1996 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Modus | Vivio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2320 mm |