2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1994 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Modus would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1994 Renault Modus. (90 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1994 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1994 Renault Modus
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Silverado Modus
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 458 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2365 kg 995 kg
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 115 L


 

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