2007 Renault Modus vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 300 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
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, 1982 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Modus | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Modus | 11 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1148 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 80 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 34 L |
