2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 2012 Renault Modus

To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 265 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.

Because 2004 Ferrari F430 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 2004 Ferrari F430. 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (128 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari F430 2012 Renault Modus
Make Ferrari Renault
Model F430 Modus
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4307 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 483 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 474 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 315 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4 seconds 11.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 49 L


 

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