2008 Renault Modus vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 270 kg more than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Modus | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Modus | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
