2007 Renault Modus vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Renault 21. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 140 kg more than 1994 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Renault Modus (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault 21. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | 21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2820 mm |