2005 Renault Modus vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Modus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 531 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.

Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Modus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2007 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Modus 2007 SsangYong Actyon
Make Renault SsangYong
Model Modus Actyon
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 188 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 75 L


 

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