2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, 2004 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ferrari 550 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 Ferrari 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Ferrari 550 (588 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus. 2004 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari 550 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari 550 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari 550 2004 Renault Modus
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 550 Modus
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 49 L


 

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