2000 Renault Spider vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Spider would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Spider (141 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Modus weights approximately 710 kg more than 2000 Renault Spider.
Because 2000 Renault Spider 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 Renault Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Renault Spider (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Spider | 2006 Renault Modus | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Spider | Modus |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | 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 | 141 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |