2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2010 Renault Modus

To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 336 kg more than 2010 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (190 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2010 Renault Modus
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model CLK Modus
Year Released 2000 2010
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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