2005 BMW 525 vs. 2004 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 BMW 525 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Modus would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 525 (225 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 525 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW 525 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 525 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 BMW 525 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus. 2004 Renault Modus has automatic transmission and 2005 BMW 525 has manual transmission. 2005 BMW 525 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Modus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 525 | 2004 Renault Modus | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 525 | Modus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.2 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.7 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |