1999 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Renault Modus

To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Renault Modus. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2008 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Modus
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 192 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 49 L


 

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