2005 Renault Modus vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 6 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 105 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Modus | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Modus | Fluence |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2702 mm |
