2001 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2010 Renault Modus
To start off, 2010 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 111 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.
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, 2010 Renault Modus (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2010 Renault Modus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 145 | Modus |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.2 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 49 L |