2008 Renault Modus vs. 1994 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 210 kg more than 1994 Honda Concerto. 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, 2008 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Modus | 1994 Honda Concerto | |
| Make | Renault | Honda |
| Model | Modus | Concerto |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2560 mm |
