2005 Renault Modus vs. 1997 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Corolla (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1997 Toyota Corolla (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus. 1997 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 1997 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Modus | Corolla |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |