2006 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Modus

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 1 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (202 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 65 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 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus. 2006 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Modus has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Modus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2005 Renault Modus
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Modus
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 231 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 49 L


 

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