2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2012 Renault Modus
To start off, 2012 Renault Modus is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 545 kg more than 2012 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 2012 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | 300 | Modus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3190 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 49 L |
