2007 Renault Modus vs. 1991 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 TVR Griffith (276 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 185 kg more than 1991 TVR Griffith.
Because 1991 TVR Griffith 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 1991 TVR Griffith. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 TVR Griffith (388 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 1991 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | Modus | Griffith |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 233 km/hour |
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 | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2290 mm |