2005 Nissan 350Z vs. 2004 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 Nissan 350Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Modus would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2004 Renault Modus. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 192 kg more than 2004 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Modus. (185 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan 350Z | 2004 Renault Modus | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 350Z | Modus |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 48 L |