2008 Renault Modus vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Ludo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 230 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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 (140 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo. 1994 Renault Ludo has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Ludo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Modus 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Renault Renault
Model Modus Ludo
Year Released 2008 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2750 mm


 

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