2008 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1994 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 14 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Modus (90 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 175 kg more than 1994 Renault Modus.
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, 2008 Fiat Grande Punto (190 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Modus. (104 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Grande Punto | 1994 Renault Modus | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Grande Punto | Modus |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 995 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 115 L |