2002 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 Renault Modus
To start off, 2011 Renault Modus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Modus (97 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Ford Fiesta. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Modus weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Ford Fiesta. 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, 2011 Renault Modus (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Fiesta. (99 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Fiesta | 2011 Renault Modus | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Modus |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |