1999 GMC Sierra vs. 2006 Renault Modus

To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 515 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sierra 2006 Renault Modus
Make GMC Renault
Model Sierra Modus
Year Released 1999 2006
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 352 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2490 mm