2003 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Clio would be higher. Both 2003 Renault Clio and 2008 Renault Modus are equipped with a 1,149 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 215 kg more than 2003 Renault Clio. 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, both vehicles can yield 105 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Clio | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Modus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 13.5 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 | 980 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 49 L |