2008 Renault Modus vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Seat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 265 kg more than 1969 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Modus (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 1969 Seat 124 | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Modus | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2430 mm |