2005 Ford Focus 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 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Renault Modus. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Modus weights approximately 4 kg more than 2005 Ford Focus.
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 Ford Focus (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Modus. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Focus | 2012 Renault Modus | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Focus | Modus |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 49 L |
