2004 Ford Mondeo vs. 2005 Renault Modus

To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mondeo (153 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 233 kg more than 2005 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, 2004 Ford Mondeo (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mondeo 2005 Renault Modus
Make Ford Renault
Model Mondeo Modus
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2302 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.6 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1478 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 49 L


 

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