2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,357 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1125 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Renault Modus
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Silverado Modus
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5357 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2370 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 49 L


 

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