2005 Renault Modus vs. 2002 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Peugeot 406 (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus. 2002 Peugeot 406 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Peugeot 406 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 2002 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | Modus | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |