2005 Honda NSX 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 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (241 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda NSX weights approximately 366 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 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda NSX (285 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda NSX 2007 Renault Modus
Make Honda Renault
Model NSX Modus
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 241 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 260 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.5 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 49 L


 

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