2009 Renault Modus vs. 1988 Renault 11
To start off, 2009 Renault Modus is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1988 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Modus weights approximately 335 kg more than 1988 Renault 11. 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, 2009 Renault Modus (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 11. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Modus | 1988 Renault 11 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |