2005 Renault Modus vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 5 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (185 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 910 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 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 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, 2010 Volvo XC90 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Modus | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Modus | XC90 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 80 L |