2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus.
Because 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 2001 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus. 2001 Toyota Tundra 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. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Tundra | 2012 Renault Modus | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Tundra | Modus |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 128 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3270 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |