2005 Renault Modus vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2005 Renault Modus and 2005 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Modus (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. 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, 2005 Renault Modus (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Modus 2005 Renault Clio
Make Renault Renault
Model Modus Clio
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 15.6:1 9.8:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 55 L


 

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