2005 Lexus RX vs. 2006 Renault Modus
To start off, 2006 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus RX would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Renault Modus. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 650 kg more than 2006 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (296 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Modus. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Modus. 2005 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 2006 Renault Modus | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | RX | Modus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 49 L |