2004 Nissan Almera vs. 2008 Renault Modus
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Almera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Almera weights approximately 214 kg more than 2008 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 Nissan Almera (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus. 2008 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 2004 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2004 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Almera | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Modus |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |