2004 Renault Megane vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. Both 2004 Renault Megane and 2006 Renault Modus are equipped with a 1,461 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus.
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, 2006 Renault Modus (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Megane | 2006 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Megane | Modus |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |
