2000 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 315 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 AC Aceca (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 2007 Renault Modus
Make AC Renault
Model Aceca Modus
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 1148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 49 L