2006 Renault Modus vs. 1957 Triumph TR3
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Triumph TR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Triumph TR3 (95 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Triumph TR3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Modus weights approximately 320 kg more than 1957 Triumph TR3.
Because 1957 Triumph TR3 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Triumph TR3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2006 Renault Modus | 1957 Triumph TR3 | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Modus | TR3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 29 L |