2005 Renault Modus vs. 2008 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Alto is newer by 3 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Modus (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 370 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Alto. 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 (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 2008 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Modus | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1061 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 35 L |