2000 Volvo S60 vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volvo S60 (246 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo S60 weights approximately 312 kg more than 2012 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo S60 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus. 2000 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volvo S60 | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | S60 | Modus |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2319 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |