2008 Renault Modus vs. 1967 Steyr 650T
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (111 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 660 kg more than 1967 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Steyr 650T 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 1967 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Renault Modus (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T. 2008 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 1967 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1967 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 1967 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Renault | Steyr |
Model | Modus | 650T |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 1850 mm |