2005 Chevrolet Prizm vs. 2004 Renault Modus

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Prizm 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Prizm is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Prizm (124 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Prizm should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Modus weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Prizm.

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, 2005 Chevrolet Prizm (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Prizm will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Prizm 2004 Renault Modus
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Prizm Modus
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1794 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 124 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2490 mm


 

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