2004 Renault Megane 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 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 195 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 Renault Megane (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Megane | 2008 Renault Modus | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Modus |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 49 L |